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vespre (1121-25)
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vespre (1121-25)

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vespere;  veispre;  vepre  

s.

1evening: 
( 1121-25; MS: s.xiv1 )  Quant vint le jurn al declinant, Vers le vespre  S Brend mup 556
2eccl.vespers: 
( 1214-16; MS: s.xiv1/4 )  chaunter matines, messes e compelins e vesperis  Turpin 548
( MS: s.xiv1 )  a houre de vesper, s[aver] entre chien et lou  Nov Narr 337
( 1354; MS: c.1360 )  messes, matyns, vespres  Sz Med1 9
( a.1382; MS: a.1382 )  tanqe al heure de vesper  Anon Chr1 22.3
(a), (au), (en le), (le) vespre
in the evening: 
( s.xii1; MS: c.1145 )  matin flurissed e trespast; vespre dechede  Oxf Ps ANTS 97.89.6
( c.1270; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  mangier al vespre plus vaudreit K'a midi mangier  Secr abernun 1819
( c.1275; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  Samadi a vespre  S Fran 46va
( s.xiiiex; MS: s.xiv1/3 )  ceux ne sevent le vespre de quoi il servirent (= fut.6) al matin  Mir Just 79
( 1297 )  icest samadi au veispre au plus tard  Crisis 149.7
( 1310 )  mesme le jour en la vespre  YBB Ed II iv 188
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