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▪ I. † deus Obs.
Also 5 dewes.
[OF. deus, nom. of deu God, in common use as an exclamation: cf. Chanson de Roland xxv, ‘Dient Franceis: Deus! que pourrat-ce estre?’ (Littré); Horne and Rimenh. 2848 ‘Ohi! deus’.]
The French interjectional deus!, ohi! deus, God!, ah God! occasionally retained in translation, or ascribed to foreigners, fiends, etc., but not apparently in native English use.
c1300Havelok 1930, and 2096 ‘Deus!’ quoth ubbe, ‘hwat may þis be!’ Ibid. 1312, 1650, 2114. c 1330 R. Brunne Chron. (1810) 254 Philip seysed Burdews, þorgh Sir Edward scrite, þe toþer, as so say deus! ȝald þam also tite. c1440York Myst. i. 92 Owe! dewes! all goes downe!
▪ II. deus(e)
obs. forms of deuce. |