bruit1 (c.1136-37)
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bruit1 (c.1136-37)

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[ FEW: 10,551b rugitus; Gdf: ∅; GdfC: 8,388c bruit; TL: 1,1177 bruit; DEAF: ∅; DMF:  bruit; TLF:  bruit; OED:  bruit n.; MED: ∅; DMLBS: ∅ ]
brut,  brust  

s.

1soundnoise, clamour: 
( c.1185; MS: s.xiiim )  Le bruit, la noise de cel gent Ne se pot pas celer neent  10003
( 1213; MS: 1213 )  Grant noise e grant bruit demenanz  145vb
( c.1260; MS: s.xiv1 )  A grant brust en grant nobley Sun entré fist cum fust un rey  5161
♦uproar, fuss: 
( c.1240; MS: c.1300 )  Grant brut en fist & mult grant noise De la desordiné & de la malvoise (=sinful abbess)  63.49
2bluster, presumption: 
( c.1136-37; MS: s.xiii1/3 )  Iloc furent paiens destruiz Que tuit l’orguil e li grant bruiz Chait ensemble en un sul jur  3308
♦reputation: 
( c.1170 )  La hautesce de sun parage Et le bruit et le vasselage [...] de son bon pere  100
( s.xiiiin; MS: c.1300 )  Uns riches rois de mult grant brut  8718
3coll.crowd: 
( c.1250; MS: s.xv1 )  Brut des larrons (M.E. theves) dit (l. deit) on nomer  (O) 333rb
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