1culin.(loaf of) bread, food resulting from the baking of dough:
(
s.xii1/3;
MS: s.xiiex
)
Beivre la deit aprés son baing, Od ewe vive [e] senz pain
Lapid 238.1066
(
MS: 1120-40
)
Tut te durai [...]: Lit ed ostel e pain e carn e vin
S Alexis1 225
(
s.xivin;
MS: s.xiv1/3
)
De pestours qe sunt custumers qe vendunt peyne en lour mesouns
Dom Gip 202
(
MS: 1419
)
tout manere des vitaille [...] come de payn, fourmage, poletrie
Lib Alb 260
♦
theol.bread as a symbol of spiritual nourishment:
(
1113-19;
MS: s.xiiiin
)
Ço est pains
(ms. Cum est paiens), Deus ço dit
(ms. ceo Deus dit), Si cum truvum escrit
(ms. en escrit); Ki de cel
(ms. celi) mangerat Ja [mais] faim nen avray
(ms. averat)
Comput 997
(
MS: s.xiiiex
)
e la grace del Saint Espirit est le pain par ki l'alme est sustenue en sa tresdelitose vie ki est Jesu Crist
A-N Piety 110
♦
liturgicaleccl.the Host, the consecrated wafer used in Mass:
2(of materials such as salt, sugar, wax etc.) cake, loaf:
(
c.1240;
MS: s.xiii3/4
)
Pernez la chauz e destemprez od miel cum paste e faites cum un pain e metez sur la tiule chaude
A-N Med i 72
(
1485-1509
)
Item [...] le brocour avera pur brocage [...] Vermiloun pur le pain - .iiij. d.
TNA E163/9/21
3culin.pastry, mix of flour and water to form a paste and baked:
(
c.1305;
MS: c.1330
)
Pus s'y font maunder le bon chapon en peyn
(var. (O: s.xivm) paine), E [...] estaunchent lor feym
BOZ Char 269
4something of little value:
(
c.1136-65;
MS: c.1200
)
ço saces tu: pries de putain Est avisunkes d'un sol pain
Salemon 4388
pain1 (s.xii1/3)