refrigerie (1121-25)

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refrigerie (1121-25)

[gdw]

[ FEW: 10,195a refrigerare; Gdf: 6,715c refrigere; GdfC: ; TL: 8,574 refrigere; DEAF:  refriger (refrigere, refrigerie); DMF:  réfrigère; TLF: ; OED:  refrigery n.; MED:  refrigeri(e n.; DMLBS: 2710c refrigerium ]
refrigere  

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1coolness, refreshment
( s.xii2; MS: c.1200 )  Deu ki est fontaine de tot bien, ki [...] donra pais et refrigerie de toz labors et de totes dolors  443.22
fig.relief, mitigation, respite
( 1121-25; MS: s.xiv1 )  Judas tells how he has saved lives by building a bridge: ‘Puroec ai ci refrigerie De si grande ma miserie’  1461
( s.xiiiex; MS: 1307-15 )  ceste manere de dolour e de peine est sanz refrigerie, e sanz esperance de yssir hors  187.29
2Bibl.place of coolness and respite from heat, Heaven
( s.xii1; MS: c.1145 )  Nus trespassames par fu e par ewe e forsmenas nus en refrigerie (Latin: in refrigerium)  79.65.11
( s.xii3/4; MS: s.xiiim )  Passames par eve et par fu, En refrigerie nos menas  872
( 1165-80?; MS: s.xiiiin )  Se li juste de mort serrat Purpris, en refrigerie irat  234.50
( s.xiii2/4; MS: s.xiv1 )  Per mu fu et per eve nos estuet toz passer Si nos volons enpres en refrigere entrer  (T) 20
frigerie  refreidement  refreidisement 
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