tenebrus (s.xii1)

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tenebrus (s.xii1)

tenebreus,  tenebrous  

a.

1also_fig.dark, obscure
( s.xii1; MS: c.1145 )  Poserent mei en plus basse fosse, en tenebrus lius  87.6
( s.xiim; MS: s.xiim )  Seit fait la voie de els tenebruse et esculurjable  25
( c.1334; MS: s.xivm )  lieus tenebrus et obscurs  234.27
2pathol.med. clouded, blind
( c.1245; MS: c.1255 )  L'a (= water) fait as oilz tenebrus mettre, e les leve  2780
3fig.blinded, obsessed
( 1214; MS: 1214-16 )  Li sorcere erent tenebrous, De la premesse (= of reward) coveitous  2431
4gloomy
( s.xiii; MS: s.xiv2/4 )  Une val tenebrouse virount  179
This is an AND1 entry © MHRA 1977-1992: reproduced with permission. Digitisation funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council of the United Kingdom.
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