trespur (c.1136-65)

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trespur (c.1136-65)

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  FEW:  purus *9,618b Gdf: GdfC: TL: DEAF:  pur (trespur)  DMF: TLF: OED: MED: DMLBS:
trepur  

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1most pure, free from intermixing or impurities
( c.1136-65; MS: c.1200 )  Les fruiz del conquest sunt vaillanz, Tres purs e tres resplendisanz  2602
( s.xiii; MS: c.1300 )  encensant de trespure odeur de thimiane  3677
( s.xiv1; MS: s.xivm )  Hastes tu et medles treis offertz de tres pure farine et fai pains sendrinous  226.xviii.6
( s.xiv1; MS: s.xivm )  Et il fist le propiciatorie, ceo est le oracle, de or trespur  62vb
( MS: c.1320-40 ) si nul demaunt l’enchesoun del trespur entendement dount ly prophetes sunt proveez e illumineez [...]  91v
most pure, innocent, chaste
( 1273-82; MS: s.xivex )  ceste trepure meschine Qui te fet pain de sa peitrine  179
pur#1  tres#1 
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