uissur (s.xii2/4)
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uissur (s.xii2/4)

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[ FEW: 14,91b usor; Gdf: 5,589a oissor; GdfC: ∅; TL: 6,1058 oissor; DEAF:  oissor; DMF:  oisour / ussere; TLF: ∅; OED: ∅; MED: ∅; DMLBS: 3577c uxor ]
oisor,  oisour,  oisur;  oixor,  oixur;  ouxor,  ouxsur,  ouxur;  ucsor,  uxour,  uxur; 
Latin uxor  

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1kinshipfemalewife, a woman joined to a man by marriage: 
( MS: s.xii2/4 )  des pulceles e des gentilz oixurs  821
( 1163-70; MS: s.xiii2 )  Devant gent se feseit m’uissur, En privé cum fille u surur  5081
( s.xii3/3; MS: s.xiii2/4 )  Jo ai guerpi mun criator par le conseil de mal' uxor  322
doner a uissur a
1 kinship female to grant (a woman) in marriage to: 
( 1155; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  [...] E doinst al duc, nostre seinnor, Innogen, sa fille, a oisur  523-24
( 1160-70; MS: c.1200 ) Nul de nus ne durrat sa fille as fiz Benjamin a oisur  131.1
prendre a uissur
1kinshipfemaleto wed, take to wife: 
( c.1136-65; MS: c.1200 )  nel vousist chalenger De l'ucsor son frere laisser, Li tiranz ne l'ocesist mie Ki ainz le prisout et sa vie  5762
( c.1170; MS: s.xiiiex )  Si vus prendra a per a sun oes e oixor (var. (H: s.xiiim) uxur) - La grant beauté de vus ne turnez a folur, Tost en dirreient mal li garçon menteur, Ki mençoinges cuntroevent cumme losengeur  1217
( s.xiii1/3; MS: s.xivin )  Donc si prist Constanz l'onur E la fille Coel a ouxur  3590
uxoracion 
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