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reflamber (1113-19)

The form reflamboier is a cross reference to the following entry:

reflamber (1113-19)

reflambir,  reflambeier,  reflamboier;  reflanbir;  reflaumer;  resflamber  
  FEW:  flammula 3,604a Gdf:  reflamber 6,717a / reflambir 6,717b / reflamboiant 6,717b / reflamboier 6,717b GdfC: TL: reflamber 8,556 / reflambir 8,556 / reflamboiier 8,557 DEAF: DMF:  reflamber  / reflambir  / reflamboyant  / reflamboyer  TLF: OED: MED: DMLBS:  reflammescere 2705b

v.intrans.

1shine brightly, blaze
( c.1141; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  Li tierz (=sun) sanglanz estoit, Dedenz reflamblissoit  Sibile 102
( c.1230; MS: s.xiiim )  Es vus un angle descendant, A grant lumere reflambant (var. (W: s.xivin) reflaumant), Qui le liu vait cumpassant  S Modw 2358
2to gleam, glitter
( MS: s.xii2/4 )  Clers fut li jurz e bels fut li soleilz: N’unt guarnement que tut ne reflambeit  Roland 1003
( s.xii3/4; MS: s.xiv2 )  Le jur fu beals e clers e l'or reflambie  Rom Chev ANTS 1761
( c.1192; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  Les fenestres sunt de cristal [...] E resflambent (var. (D: s.xiii3/4) reflament) tut dis cler  Pr Jean3 134.Y695
( s.xiii1/4; MS: s.xiiim )  Des dur healmes qu’il unt a or sartid, Tres lur espalles tut li bois en reflanbist  Ch Guill 237
( 1267; MS: c.1300 )  Mes le cors del solail n'i est mie Mes k'en les mureurs reflambie  Lum Lais ANTS 9726

p.pr. as a.

gleaming, glittering, shining brightly
( 1113-19; MS: s.xii3/3 )  Dous espees trençantes E mult reflambantes  Comput ANTS 670
( MS: s.xiii1 )  Kar ele (=carbuncle) est si reflamboiant Cum li charbuns del feu ardant  Lapid 175.589
( s.xivin; MS: 1312-40 )  Entre queux vist yl la banere sire Water de Lacy, reflambeaunt novel d'or ou un fes de goules parmy  Fouke ANTS 10.37

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See also:

flamber 
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