salvage (1121-35)
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salvage (1121-35)

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savage,  sauvage,  sawage  

a.

1wild: 
( 1121-35; MS: s.xii3/3 )  Onager par raisun Asne salvage at num  1828
( c.1240 )  senevé savage que est apelé eruca  248v21
( s.xiiiex; MS: s.xiv1 )  hec fela: beste savage  483
( 1354; MS: c.1360 )  oiseaux sauvages et privés  2
2outcast: 
3harsh: 
( c.1275; MS: s.xivex )  quel doel et quel damage Me fet sa duresse sauvage  1838
4rash: 
( c.1185 )  Li reis entendi la parole, Si la tint [a] salvage et fole  1276
5aloof, unapproachable: 
( 1121-35; MS: s.xii3/3 )  (the eagle) De lui (= its young) se fait salvage, Ja puis nel nurirat  2040
( MS: s.xiiim )  (the Devil complaining that he can do nothing with some monks:) Car tuz sunt ore salvages, ne sai que co deit  3682
6untutored, uncouth: 
( 1174-75; MS: c.1200 )  la gent juefne e salvage  379
( c.1270; MS: s.xiv1/3 )  de nul sauvage, ne de nul desturné losengur  292.c77
7uncivilized: 
( s.xii3/4; MS: s.xiv2 )  Car Gregois ne deivent servir par hontage [...] A prince ne a roy de terre sauvage  951
8skinsraw, undressed: 
(1181-85; MS: s.xiv1/4)  Nus defendum la pel savage Ke nul n'en eit en sun usage  1169
pume salvage
fruitbot.crab apple: 
( 1300; MS: s.xivin )  poumes savages, ceo est a dire wodecrabben  ii 154

s.

1marit.open sea: 
( c.1240; MS: c.1300 )  La mer l'enpeint (= boat) mult suavet De sawage en tere dure  209.143
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