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tristement (s.xii2)
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tristement (s.xii2)

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  FEW:  tristis 13/ii,302b Gdf: ∅ GdfC:  tristement 10,812a TL: triste (tristement) 10,665 DEAF:  triste (tristement)  DMF:  tristement1  TLF:  tristement  OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅

adv.

emotionsadly, sorrowfully: 
( s.xii2; MS: c.1200 )  Se tu dones ten pain tristement, que tu nel donges volentiers et haitiement par bone devotiun, et le pain et le louer en as perdut  Psalter Comment 454.181
( s.xiii2/4; MS: c.1275 )  (Adam and Eve) Par une pume sulement Furent eisilliez tristement  S Eust anon 432
( 1360-79; MS: s.xivex )  sa mort propre tristement Desire  GOWER Mirour 5709

[dd]

See also:

triste1  trister  tristesse  tristur 
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