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[tresluin] (1163-70)

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

[tresluin] (1163-70)

treloinz;  tresloin,  tresloinz,  tresluinz  
  FEW:  longe *5,401b Gdf: GdfC: TL: DEAF:  loing (tresloing)  DMF: TLF: OED: MED: DMLBS:

a.

remote, very far away
( MS: c.1350 )  tut le poeple qe issi de Egipte de gendre masculin [...] sount mortz el desert par les tresloinz environementz de la voie  173

adv.

1very far, a long distance
( 1163-70; MS: s.xiii2 )  Les oilz del quoer m’enlumina E ses raiz si tres luinz ficha, Desqu’en la cité d’Efesun  4040
( 1267; MS: c.1300 )  Parais est ver l’orient Tres luinz de mansiun de gent  1984
2very widely, far and wide
( s.xiiiex; MS: 1307-15 )  cele ordure pulente put mout treloinz  191.2
( s.xiiiex; MS: 1307-15 )  puis ke il (=the news) est ore par autri si tres loinz espars e espanduz ke contredire ne nier nel puis [....]  193.15

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See also:

luin  tres1 
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