termes1 (s.xii3/4)

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termes1 (s.xii3/4)

[gdw]

[FEW: 13/i,309a thermae; Gdf: ; GdfC: 10,763b thermes; TL: 10,249 termes; DEAF:  termes; DMF:  therme; TLF:  thermes; OED:  therm n.1; MED: ; DMLBS: 3433b thermae]
termis  

s._pl.

1hist.archit.Roman public bathing complex with hot-water baths
( s.xii3/4; MS: s.xiiim ) Termes en Rome ceo est uns leus Ou paens soulent faire gieus  762
( 1212; MS: 1212-13 ) Es bainz de termes soi baingna  18495
( 1260-70; MS: s.xiv1 ) Un esveske par aventure En un lyu se ala bayner, Termes le soleit l’en apeller  7612
( 1266-1300; MS: c.1300 ) Cils Noiron fist les termes a Rome qui sunt chaudes eiwes  131.R53.19
2toponymearly name for Paris (through association with the Roman baths of the Thermes de Cluny)
( s.xii4/4; MS: s.xiii3/3 ) Paris [...], Qui primes fu Termes nommee Et mout ert de grant renomee  75
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