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treslé1 (1271-72)

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treslé1 (1271-72)

 
  FEW:  latus *5,203a Gdf: GdfC: TL: DEAF:  lé (*)  DMF: TLF: OED: MED: DMLBS:

a.

very broad, wide
( 1271-72; MS: s.xiii4/4 ) Bipennis est un arme com une coigne, ke ad de une part e de autre trenchant fer mout tres lé e tres agu  vegetius2 155.18
very broad, vast
( MS: c.1350 ) Le poeple adecertes qe ert neez el desert par quaraunte anz de la voie del desert treslee estoit nyentcircumscis  Joshua ANB 175

s.

very broad, vast one
( 1266-1300; MS: c.1300 ) Quant Mitridates sout ces novelles, envoia a Archilaus d’Aise la treslee  (ms. latres lee) .lxx. mil homes (Latin: septuaginta milia lectissima ex Asia)  Waterford busby 119.R37.28-29

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1  tres1 
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