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ewus (1113-19)

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

ewus (1113-19)

eweus,  ewos,  ewous;  eawos,  eawus;  eiwous;  eveus,  evous,  evus;  aevous;  ueus, 
f.pl. eiwouses, 
(f. ueuse ),
(f.pl. eawses)  
  FEW:  aquosus 25,75b Gdf:  aigos 1,184a GdfC: TL: DEAF: DMF:  eaueux  TLF: OED: MED: DMLBS:  aquosus 115a

a.

of a watery nature
( 1113-19; MS: s.xii3/3 )  le eve signefie Saint Espirit, ceo vus dit, Dunt ses sainz reemplit; E icil sunt ewus [...] Que demeinent la vie Del fiz sainte Marie  Comput ANTS 1803
( s.xiii2/4; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  […] si verra l’en fleume mellé ovesques ce que om vounchera ueuse ou visquouse  A-N Med i 211
( c.1270; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  Kant ceo bretuner est amer, Ou evus, ou egre  Secr abernun 1584
( s.xiiiex; MS: s.xivin )  li queor qe fust evous [...] serra tournee en vin  Ancren1 272.35
( 1266-1300; MS: c.1300 )  Le vin tres fieble at conditions contraires a l'avantdit vin: cel vin apelle Ypocras vin eiwous  Waterford busby 262.S63.5
fruitjuicy
( 1266-1300; MS: s.xiv1/4 )  Les poires [...] ne sunt pas eiwouses ne de grosse substance  Waterford busby 301.S125.6
( 1266-1300; MS: s.xiv1/4 )  [Sa]vour de grape diverse en trois manieres: li un savour est sotille, ewous e prochein a egresce  Waterford busby 297.S120.1
humid, moist
( 1212; MS: 1212-13 )  Car moi foi, si toi plaist, doner Od tot terre moiste e aevouse Qui plus seit douce e meins grejouse  Dial Greg SATF 13103
streaming
( s.xiiiex; MS: 1307-15 )  esteignez la par eveuses (var. (BN: s.xivin) eawses) lermes  Ancren2 19.8
soggy, waterlogged
( c.1285; MS: c.1312 )  si vus avez pasture [...] en (l. e) le tens de esté seit ewos [...]  HENLEY2 380
coloursea-green
( s.xii1/3; MS: s.xiiiex )  Berils ewus, icist est vils  Lapid 270.148

s.

astron.Aquarius
( 1113-19; MS: s.xiiiin )  Aquarius, [...] Que evus apelum En franceise raisun  Comput 1797
nient ewus
nientewus
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