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trescher2 (c.1136-65)

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The form treischer is a cross reference to the following entry:

trescher2 (c.1136-65)

trecher,  trechier,  trechir,  trechyer;  treicher,  treischer,  treischier;  trescheir,  treschere,  treschier,  treschire;  (tresscher  iii 685)  
  FEW:  carus *2/i,439b Gdf: GdfC: TL: DEAF:  chier (treschier)  DMF: TLF: OED: MED: DMLBS:

a.

1emotiondearest, most cherished
( c.1136-65; MS: c.1200 )  Bisse te seit tres acceptable, Sun feun tres chier e amable  3854
( c.1136-65; MS: c.1200 )  sun feun li est tres cher Si que pur poi nel pot laisser  3899
( s.xiii2/4; MS: s.xiiim )  Veez ore, ma trechere soer, [...]  (A) 8.4.28
( MS: s.xivin )  les [...] parlerent oveke luy e cum a lur trechere amye s’abeserunt e se humilierunt a luy  134
( 1360-79; MS: s.xivex )  la fontaine et la rivere, Dont nous ensemble ové l'autre beste Bevons, lavons ové lee chere, Comme celle q'est a nous treschere  26657
politeness(in form of address or honorific reference) dearest
( 1163-70; MS: s.xiii2 )  Dunc este vus ço, tres chier sire, Ki suliez en vostre vie A toz busuignus faire aie  5401
( 1282 )  A tre chir seynur Edward, Deu grace rey d’Engletere  32
( 1316 )  A son treischier amy munsire Wauter de Nortwich  107
( 1360 )  nostre trescheir frere, le Roy d'Engleterre  iii 543
( 1415 )  [...] issint qe nostre trescher cousyn [...] soit en l’achat d’icell preferré devaunt touz autres  ii 72
( 1445 )  en la compaignie de nostre treschier et tresamé cousin  457
2emotiondearest, most sincere
( 1356 )  Salutz et treschers amiztez  96

s.

dearest friend, most beloved one
( 1360-79; MS: s.xivex )  Et si leur dist, ‘O mes treschieres, Mes dames, faitez bonnes cheres, Bevetz trestout a vo plaisir’  26104

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See also:

cher1  tres1  trescherement 
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