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ribaudrie (c.1240)

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ribaudrie (c.1240)

ribauderie,  ribaudrye  
  FEW:  rîban 16,702b Gdf: GdfC:  ribauderie 10,575b TL: ribauderie 8,1251 DEAF:  ribaut (ribauderie)  DMF:  ribauderie  TLF: OED:  ribaldry n. and adj.  MED:  ribaudri(e n.  DMLBS:

s.

ribaldry, debauchery, immoral behaviour
( c.1240; MS: c.1300 )  En Chartres [...] Fu un clerc de male vie, Larun, lechers et yveroigne. Ne li chaleit pur queu bosoine Menast a chef sun fol desir [...]. Tant atendi a ribauderie  Mir N-D 84.12
( 1260-70; MS: s.xiv1 )  Mes ore, par lur ribaudries Estudient entur noveleries Les clers cum fussent lay gent  Man pechez 3497
( c.1385; MS: c.1400 )  si vous mande [...] que vous laissez voz malvaises manieres et vostre ribaudrye  SAMPS1 409.71

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See also:

ribaud  ribaudaille  ribaude1  ribauder  ribaudie  ribaultquine 
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ribaudrie