tresagu (1214-16)
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tresagu (1214-16)

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[gdw]

[FEW: *24,128a acutus; Gdf: ∅; GdfC: ∅; TL: ∅; DEAF:  agu (*); DMF: ∅; TLF: ∅; OED: ∅; MED: ∅; DMLBS: ∅]
tresague  

a.

1very sharp: 
( 1214-16; MS: s.xiv1/4 )  Ha! espeye tres benuré, tres ague, vers ky ne fu unkes semblance ne jamés ne serra  1129
( 1271-72; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  Falx si est apelé un fer ki est mout tres agu e court ou longs croks  155.14
♦pathol.(of a pain) very sharp, intense: 
( s.xiii2/4; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  l'en sent une dolor ou front et as temples mult tres ague  i 168
♦(of flavour) very sharp, intense: 
( 1266-1300; MS: c.1300 )  Ly fromages tres vielz est tres sec et tres agus  279.S94.8
agu  tres#1 
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