trescruel (c.1235)

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trescruel (c.1235)

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[FEW: *2/ii,1367a crudelis; Gdf: ; GdfC: ; TL: ; DEAF:  crüel (trescrüel); DMF: ; TLF: ; OED: ; MED: ; DMLBS: ]
trecruel; 
c.s. trescruaus,  trescruez  

a.

1most cruel, very wicked
( c.1235 )  ‘Hai!’ dist un Sarrazin, ‘tres cruel pautener, Tant mar nus as oui fait cest mortel encumbrer’  1647
( c.1275; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  En la cyté du Chastel Un mal esperyt trecruel — Felun esteyt e ragous En une femme se tynt grievous  5432
( 1266-1300; MS: c.1300 )  Caligula [...] fu tres mavais et tres cruez  130.R51.2
( MS: s.xivm )  Plato enclina al tiraunt trescruel  1ra
2most brutal, bad
( 1255-60; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  La tres cruele plaie est le despit des comaundemens de Deu  63.1032
( c.1275; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  E grysil e tempeste annuele Sur blez e veyngnes vynt trecruele  3896
cruel  tres#1  trescruelement 
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