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vengement (c.1136-37)

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vengement (c.1136-37)

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1vengeance:

( s.xii^3/3; MS: s.xiii^2/4 ) Char mult dor vengement serra En cels qui furent li plus halt 800

2freedom, release:

( 1150-70; MS: s.xii^4/4 ) (Tristan) A sun mal quert tel vengement Dunt il doblera sun turment; De paine se volt delivrer, Si ne se fait fors encombrer 268

aver le, faire, prendre (le) vengement

1to have, take revenge:

( c.1136-37; MS: s.xii^ex ) Dunc ne pot faire vengement 3854

( c.1170; MS: s.xiii^ex ) Mes d'içoe sui gari quant ai le vengement 3494

( s.xiiiⁱⁿ; MS: s.xiii^2/4 ) Mult ad mal feit e deceu gent, Mes Deus en prendrat vengement 14816

( c.1240; MS: c.1300 ) Tut dis vus serverai de bon talent, Si vus en prengez le vengement 228.32

querre vengement

1to seek revenge:

( 1174-75; MS: s.xii^ex ) Mes il ne targa mie de querre vengement 1038

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