1titlefemalelady, woman:
(
c.1141;
MS: s.xiii4/4
) Il furent dis sibiles, Gentils dames nubiles
2
(
MS: s.xiii
)
matronales: de dames
ii 120
(
1299
)
qe dowere soyt assigné a dames deinz les xl. jours aprés la mort de lours barons
iii 90
♦
statustitlefemale(in titles) lady:
(
1330
)
ma dame Isabelle ore tart roine d’Engleterre
208
♦
female(as form of address) lady:
(
MS: 1120-40
)
(to her mother in law:) 'Dama', dist ele, 'jo i ai si grant perte [...] Quant n'ai tun filz'
148
(
c.1170;
MS: s.xiiiex
)
‘Ma dome, volentiers’, çoe respunt li donzel
570
2femalemistress:
(
s.xii1;
MS: c.1145
) sicume li oil d'ancele es mains de sa dame, eissifaitement li nostre oil al Segnor nostre Deu
121.122.3
(
s.xii2/4;
MS: s.xiiiin
)
Je ere ten soumier [...]. Tu estoies ma dame Si me carchas la soume
(C) 325
(
s.xivin;
MS: s.xivm
)
quaunt A. s’enfui de sa dame Sarray
53
3monasticeccl.femalestatusabbess or prioress:
(
1311
)
q’ils sont les gentz la dame et q’il vyndrent en eide [...]
Ed II x 232
4statustitlefemalefemale ruler:
(
1280-1307;
MS: s.xiv1/4
)
Margarete qe deveit governer La reaume d’Escoce, cum dame de l’enteer
ii 308
(
1327-30
)
roine d’Engleterre, dame d’Irlande et contesse de P.
v.cxlvi
5theol.the Virgin Mary:
(
1268;
MS: c.1300
)
La Dame n’est pas orguillose, Pur ceo est ele la Deu espuse
6257
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dame1 (s.xii1)