trescruelement (c.1275)
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trescruelement (c.1275)

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[gdw]

[FEW: *2/ii,1367b crudelis; Gdf: ∅; GdfC: ∅; TL: ∅; DEAF:  crüel (*); DMF: ∅; TLF: ∅; OED: ∅; MED: ∅; DMLBS: ∅]
trecruelement,  trescruealment  

adv.

1most cruelly, very wickedly: 
( c.1275; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  Les maufez [ki] trecruelement Ly escustrent  8268
( s.xiiiex; MS: s.xivin )  le bati si longement et si trescruealment q’il morust en croiz  264.25
2most severely, harshly: 
( 1360-79; MS: s.xivex )  Des les vengances qui lirroit Dedeins la bible, il trouveroit Oue Dieus moult trescruelement De sacrilege se vengoit  7179
cruelement  tres#1  trescruel 
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