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[tresbleu] (c.1270)
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[tresbleu] (c.1270)

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tresblef  
  FEW:  *blao *15/i,146b Gdf: ∅ GdfC: ∅ TL: ∅ DEAF:  blo (*)  DMF: ∅ TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅

a.

most discoloured, livid, bluish: 
( c.1270; MS: s.xivin )  (B.V.M. speaking:) Quant vi mun fiz en haut levé [...] E vi les costés si tres blefs, Qi soleint estre avant si blancs  Plaintes Vge 77.359

[gdw]

See also:

bleu  tres1 
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