tire1 (1194-99)

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tire1 (1194-99)

[gdw]

[FEW: 17,325a *têri; Gdf: 7,725b tire 2; GdfC: 10,768c tire; TL: 10,320 tire 2; DEAF:  tire 2; DMF:  tire 1; TLF:  tire 1; OED:  tier n.1; MED: ; DMLBS: 3444c tirum]
tie,  tier;  tye,  tyer,  tyr  

s.

1unitskinsrow, measure of skins
( MS: 1419 ) Et qe nul pelleter desormes [...] ne face furrure de meyns qe de .L. peaux, issi qu’il soit de .vj. ties long  279
( MS: 1419 ) qe pelters ne facent furrures meins de .lx. pealx, issint q'il soit de .vj. tyers de lunge  719
a tire
1one after the other
( 1194-99; MS: s.xiii2 ) mult de noz genz s’e[n] aloient Od les Turcs, e se reneiouent, C'onques n'avint ne ne pot estre Que Deus de femme deignast nestre, E la croiz e la baptistire Reneiouent il tot a tire  4326
( c.1200; MS: s.xiii3/4 ) Al quint jur refist Deus par son plaisir Peissuns noanz, osels volanz, a tir (var. (E: 1220-40) tyr )  (B) 59
2uninterruptedly, tirelessly
( c.1200; MS: s.xiii3/4 ) Cil de defors les asaillent a tir  (B) 5905
( s.xiii1; MS: s.xiii2 ) Li serfs la fierent, li sires la manacent. Ele respont al enemi plein de ire: ‘Mes os brisez, ma char rump e descire, Kar endreit l'alme guarant m'ert mi sire!’ Ke qu'ele die, cil la fierent a tire  148
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