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regret (c.1136-65)

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regret (c.1136-65)

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[ FEW: 16,53a grata; Gdf: ∅; GdfC: 10,525c regret; TL: 8,635 regret; DEAF: regreter (regret); DMF: regret; TLF: regret; OED: regrate n.2 / regret n.; MED: ∅; DMLBS: ∅ ]

The Anglo-Norman sense of ‘admonishment’ (associated with the idea of repetition) seems to be unique to Salemon, where it occurs repeatedly. For an editorial note on this, see Salemon iii 101.2999n.

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1emotionregret, expression of sorrow or grief:

( c.1275; MS: s.xiii^4/4 ) Friars asking for alms Regret averunt si alluable E guerdun aprés pardurable 3211

2admonishment, reprimand (?):

( c.1136-65; MS: c.1200 ) Regret n'est fors amonester Chose ki torne a oblier 3001

( c.1136-65; MS: c.1200 ) En la somunse e el regret U sapience nos remet 11835

aver regret pur (+inf.)

1emotionto miss, regret not:

( MS: c.1400 ) avons tresgrant voulentee et regret pour parler avec nostre chier filz (H3) 45

faire regret

1emotionto regret, deplore:

( c.1136-65; MS: c.1200 ) Ki cointement ceilet =hides pechiez Porchacet e quieort amistiez, E cil ki fait sovent regret (Latin: qui altero sermone repetat), De partir amanz s'entremet 10143

mettre en regret

1emotionto regret, deplore:

( c.1136-65; MS: c.1200 ) Pur ços met sovent en regret Ke lor fel us =of liars and false witnesses altres malmet 11485

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