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relement (c.1136-65)

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

relement (c.1136-65)

reelement,  reelment,  relment,  rerement,  rerment,  rielement,  rierement   (reument  S Edw barking 951 rieulement  Secr WATERFORD1 84.401)  
  FEW:  rarus 10,75b Gdf: GdfC:  rarement 10,484b TL: rer (rerement) 8,973 DEAF:  rer (rerement)  DMF:  rarement  TLF:  rarement  OED:  rarely adv.  MED: DMLBS:  rare 2656b

adv.

rarely, infrequently, sparingly
( c.1136-65; MS: c.1200 )  N'est pechiéd tant laid ne tant fort Se hom s'en repent devant sa mort, [...] Ke Deus ne l'en facet quitance. Mais rerement  (ms. reelment) en sunt salvé, Kar meint en sunt desesperé  Salemon 2037
( s.xii4/4; MS: s.xii4/4 )  Kar l’um veit relment femme fole, Que nel mustre en sa parole  S Cath barking 615
( s.xiiiin; MS: s.xiii2/4 )  tel viande ai en us, Pain od olives e nient plus U od cholet asez relement   S Clem ANTS 5577
( s.xiiiex; MS: s.xivin )  Jeo voil qe vous parlez relement et dunque petit   Ancren1 60.25
( c.1378; MS: s.xivex )  Et lors fuuist leur festoiement Formage et lait, mes rerement Si d’autre furent festoié  GOWER Mirour 26456

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rele1 
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