Citations:adaw

Middle English citations of adaw

• 1387–1400, Geoffrey Chaucer, “The Marchauntes Tale”, in The Canterbury Tales, [Westminster: William Caxton, published 1478], →OCLC; republished in [William Thynne], editor, The Workes of Geffray Chaucer Newlye Printed, […], [London]: […] [Richard Grafton for] Iohn Reynes […], 1542, →OCLC:

  But, sire, a man that waketh out of his sleep, / He may nat sodeynly wel taken keep / Upon a thyng, ne seen it parfitly, / Til that he be adawed verraily

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