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turneier (1121-25)

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turnaier, turneer, turneir, turnier; torneer, torneier, tornoier

v.a.1to twist
v.n.1to whirl around 2to tourney 3to fight, do battle
v.refl.1to fight, to do battle
sbst._inf.1jousting

v.a.

1to twist:

( c.1136-65; MS: c.1200 ) Escience, Ki destreindre deit conscience, E torneier tant la parole Qu'el ... 567

v.n.

1to whirl around:

( 1121-25; MS: s.xiv¹ ) (Judas speaking:) Par lundi e nuit e jurn En la roe sui en tresturn, E jo chaitis [...] Turni tant tost cum fait li venz 1356

2joustingto tourney:

( c.1185; MS: s.xiii^m ) E cil pas ne se feinst de ren, De juster ne de turneer 3882

( s.xivⁱⁿ; MS: 1312-40 ) Qe tous les chevalers de valours qe torneier veilent pur amours a la feste Seint Michel vienent ... 8.22

3mil.to fight, do battle:

( s.xii^3/4; MS: s.xiv² ) Occistrent les e pristrent e forment naffrerent, Grant partie des lur la dehors turnoierent 2615

( 1273-82; MS: s.xiv^ex ) Corteheuse qui tornaie En Antioche 3983

v.refl.

1mil.to fight, to do battle :

( 1273-82; MS: s.xiv^ex ) La gent Alisandre des armes se conroient, Contre ceux de Thebe dehors se tornoient 2150

sbst._inf.

1joustingjousting:

( s.xiii^1/3; MS: s.xiii^m ) Quant as esturs avrez esté, E de turneir serrez preisé 692

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