We use cookies to enhance your experience on our website. By clicking 'continue' or by continuing to use our website, you are agreeing to our use of cookies. You can change your cookie settings in your browser at any time.

Continue
Find out more
[raie]1 (1113-19)

[raie]1 (1113-19)

rei,  reis,  roi  
  FEW:  *reþs 16,700a Gdf:  roi 1 7,222a GdfC: TL: roi 1 8,1389 DEAF:  roi 1  DMF:  roi 2  TLF: OED:  ray n.6  MED:  rai(e n.1  DMLBS:

The lexeme is an aphetic form of arraie.

s.

rule, command, order
( 1113-19; MS: s.xii3/3 )  par le fundement Lur fait le sanc issir, E ceo fait le ferir, Pur ceo que il trairent E forment le forfirent; E pur ceo n’unt nul rei, Que il trairent lur rai Ki les aveit furmet Sulun humanitet  Comput ANTS 1745
( s.xii2; MS: c.1200 )  si nus faisuns cel roi, que nus apartenu[n]s a cest nostre temple, dunc porriuns nus de fi savoir que nus venrum [...] al repos de Paradis  Psalter Comment 249.480
( c.1200; MS: c.1220-40 )  Cel est la rei (var. (B: s.xiii3/4) la reis) dunt nul ne se defent  Anc Test (E) 13261

[gdw]

See also:

arraie  desrei  raiour 
This is an AND2 Phase 5 (R-S) entry. © 2018-21 The Anglo-Norman Dictionary. All rights reserved. Funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council of the United Kingdom.
raie_1