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undee (s.xiiex)
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undee (s.xiiex)

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ondee,  oundé,  undoie  
  FEW:  unda 14,30a Gdf:  ondee 5,601c GdfC:  ondee 10,232b TL: ondee 6,1110 DEAF:  onde (ondee)  DMF:  ondée  TLF:  ondée  OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS:  unda 3552b

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1med.wave, surge: 
( 1273-82; MS: s.xivex )  De gentil sanc vet mainte ondee Ki se descent par l'espine[e]  Ross ANTS 735
♦med.flow, flood: 
( s.xiii2/3; MS: s.xiiim )  Dunc sur la plaie ert posee; De sanc estandchera la undee  Nov Chir ANTS 957
( s.xiii2; MS: s.xiii2 )  Pur estancher sanc de plaie [...] (the remedy) sur la plaie ert posee, Del sanc estanchera la undee  Nov Chir 49
( MS: s.xiii-s.xiv )  Du quer lui fait Lungis buillir sanc par grant undoie (:voie)  Lyric 84.50
2(the act of) boiling: 
( MS: s.xiiiin )  E cum il avrat builli un undee, trahez les, sis hachez sur un ais e lavez  Med Pres4 248
( s.xiii2; MS: s.xiii2 )  Puys met les puldres od tut en pot u en pael. Fay buyllir trois undees [...]  Med Pres1 134.2
( MS: s.xiv1 )  E quant vous verrez l'oundé boiler, si jetez dedeins un quarterun de su de motun  Receptaria 71.605
3meteo.torrential shower, downpour: 
( s.xiiex; MS: s.xiiim )  Les granz ondees de la manne cessent  Rom rom 645
( s.xiii3/4; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  delez les munz si est ele mult fraide pur les soveneres undees de neyfs e de pluies  Liv Regions 17
( 1280-1307; MS: s.xiv1 )  Lors le tens se chaunge, sourvenent les oundez, Descendent des mounteyns en playnes e valez, Souroundent les rivers, coverent les fossez  LANGTOFT thiol2 400.1882
la grant undee
Bibl.theol.(Genesis 6–9) the Great Flood: 
( 1273-82; MS: s.xivex )  Qui sauva humeine ligne[e] Quant sorunda la grant ondee  Ross ANTS 2536

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See also:

surundee  undant  unde  undé  undee  undeier 
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