sordei (s.xii4/4)
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sordei (s.xii4/4)

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[gdw]

[FEW: 12,108a sordidus; Gdf: 7,480c sordois 1; GdfC: ∅; TL: 9,885 sordois; DEAF:  sordois; DMF:  sordois; TLF: ∅; OED: ∅; MED: ∅; DMLBS: 3138a sordidus]
sordeis  

s._pl.

1 worse things: 
( s.xii4/4; MS: s.xiii3/3 ) [...] Et encor i out il sordeis, Mes je n'en dire or ampleis  159
2(morally) worse, inferior people: 
( c.1200; MS: s.xiii3/4 ) Trestut cest secle [...] vait a beslei: Li meillur morent e vivent li sordei (var. (E: c.1220-40) cil de male fei )  (B) 8806
sordeire 
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