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waious (1271-72)

waious (1271-72)

 
  FEW:  *wað *17,440a Gdf: GdfC: TL: waious 11,835 DEAF:  waious  DMF: TLF: OED: MED: DMLBS:  vadosus 3584a

a.

geog. (of body of water) shallow, that can be waded
( 1271-72; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  La cointise des sages governors est ke il sachent conoistre les lius e les havenes en les queus il deit nager, ke il sache bien si il seient waiouses ou seckes (Latin: vadosa ac sicca) ou corrantes  vegetius2 152.16

[KJ]

See also:

waier  waiour 
This is an AND2 Phase 6 (T-Z) entry. © 2022-25 The Anglo-Norman Dictionary. All rights reserved. Funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council of the United Kingdom.
waious