spusaille (s.xiiex)

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spusaille (s.xiiex)

[gdw]

[FEW: 12,210a sponsalia; Gdf: ; GdfC: ; TL: ; DEAF:  esposer 2 (*); DMF: ; TLF: ; OED:  spousal n.; MED:  spousaille n.; DMLBS: 3168c sponsalis]
sposaille,  sposale,  spousaille  

s._sg._and_pl.

1eccl.liturgicalwedding, nuptials
( s.xiiex; MS: c.1335 ) A Amys ad trestot counté Coment eust finé la bataille E coment eust fait la sposaille  762
( 1325 ) mariage ou spousailles entre les persones suisditz  141
2marriage, matrimony, wedded state
( MS: c.1340 ) compaignoms Que femmes prises avoient E en sposailles viveient  292
espusaille  spus  spuse 
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spusaille