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(
s.xiii2/4; MS: s.xiiim
)
negligence encontre les comandemens Deu [e] volage quor entur les choses ke sunt defendues
Mirour Egl (A) 8.31
(
1267; MS: c.1300
)
damoysele Deleauté, Ki volage ad la volenté
Lum LaisANTS 3188
2irresponsible, frivolous:
(
c.1230; MS: s.xiiim
)
Alas! Tun quor trop fud volage, Quant enpreis itel ultrage
S Modw 1283
(
s.xiii3/4; MS: s.xiii3/4
)
jolifté, ce est ke fet humme volage e abandener ses sens a folies
Pecchez 210ra
(
c.1240; MS: c.1300
)
un moigne ke fu volage E en folies mist sun corage, Nomeement de lecherie
Mir N-D 79.5
♦
(of eyes) flirtatious:
(
1260-70; MS: s.xiv1
)
Clers sey duscent chatier Cel hure (=during mass) femmes regarder. Kar sachez, il n'est pas sage K'a la messe ad les oiz volage
Man pechezants 6662
(
MS: s.xiiiex
)
Le[s] euz veirs, nun pas volage
[sic], Remuanz a bel espleit
Rom 15 (Dd.10.31) 254.63
s.
1an irresponsible, scatterbrained person:
(
c.1200; MS: s.xivin
)
A volage ne vot baillier (= a book) Ki l'empeireit (l. empeirereit) de leger
S Osith 239
2foolishness, irresponsibility:
(
s.xiiiin; MS: s.xiii3/4
)
ceo m'est avis Ke vus foleez par volage
Set DormANTS 297
volage (c.1200)