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veement (s.xii1/3)
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veement (s.xii1/3)

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vehement,  vehiment,  veiement,  veiment;  voiement  

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1sight, vision: 
( s.xii1/3; MS: s.xiiex )  ki l'esgarde (= the agate) alkes suvent, Si en pert tot le veement  Lapid 32.112
( s.xii1/3; MS: s.xiiex )  As oilz rent (= a stone) tot le veement Ki n'ont veu de longement  Lapid 57.699
( 1141; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  la reine ert mut Halegre en sun vult E de cler voiement  Sibile 137
2act of looking: 
( 1121-35; MS: s.xii3/3 )  Mais se il le (= sick man) volt veer, [...] sacez [...] Que par sun veement Le mal de l'hume prent  Best ants 2163
3understanding: 
( 1113-19; MS: s.xii3/3 )  La lune peert plus halte Une feie que altre Sulum le veement De cest' humaine gent  Comput ANTS 2521
4intellect: 
( c.1136-65; MS: c.1200 )  David [...] En latine translation [...] Desirrable de veement  Salemon 354
5vision, dream: 
( 1141; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  E cil veraiement Distrent lur voiement  Sibile 184
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