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susteneresse (1354)

susteneresse (1354)

 
  FEW:  sustinere 12,478b Gdf:  sousteneor (sousteneresse) 7,559c GdfC: TL: sosteneresse 9,971 DEAF:  sostenir (sosteneresse)  DMF:  soutèneresse  TLF: OED: MED: DMLBS:

s.f.

femalesupporter, she who upholds or defends
( 1354; MS: c.1360 ) si com vous, ma Dame, estoietz le Samadi gardeyne de tout le monde et susteneresse de toute la leye  Sz Med1 96.29

[gdw]

See also:

sus3  sustenance  sustenement  susteneor  sustenir  sustenue1 
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susteneresse