veisdus (c.1185)

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veisdus (c.1185)

vesdus  

a.

1wily, crafty
( c.1185 )  ... cele dameisele Est si veisduse et si sorcere Et guandissante et si artiere Que si sovent l'enchantera  7365
( s.xii4/4; MS: s.xii4/4 )  ne furent dunc si veisdus Les humes, ne si envius Cum il sunt al tens ki est ore  37
2sharp, shrewish
( c.1185; MS: s.xiiim )  La reine esteit mut veisduse, Une parole dist custuse  6961
This is an AND1 entry © MHRA 1977-1992: reproduced with permission. Digitisation funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council of the United Kingdom.
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