1prudhomme, loyal, worthy man:
(
1121-35;
MS: s.xii3/3
)
Quant Jesu prechout Altement parlout E li prudume le oeient Ki le ben reteneient
599
(
MS: s.xii2/4
)
Prozdom i out pur sun seignur aider
26
(
s.xiiex;
MS: c.1200
)
Seinz Johan fud prodome, si amat verité
1664
(
c.1195;
MS: s.xiii4/4
)
Uns prosdom m’ad peça requise; pur ço m’en sui ore entremise, de mettre mei en cel labur, pur reverence e pur s’onur
9
♦
lawlaw-worthy man, householder, freeholder, goodman, one who can be summoned to a jury:
(
c.1209
)
Ne nul ne poet tistre ne ourer fors as prudes humes de la vile
134
(
1215;
MS: 1226
)
nule des devant ditez merciz ne sera mise fors par le serment de prodomes et des leaux des visnez
581
(
c.1292;
MS: c.1300
)
face jurer .xij. des plus leaus prudeshommes qe eux verité presenterount
i 191
(
1303
)
il establiront et mettront deus preudes hommes, qi feront la dite assise loialment
i 955
1loyal, worthy:
(
c.1245;
MS: c.1255
)
Li plus pruedum de sun lignage
172