Middle English Dictionary Entry
Jūdẹ̄ n.
Entry Info
| Forms | Jūdẹ̄ n. Also judi, judea. |
| Etymology | L Jūdaea |
Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)
1.
Judea; lond ~, land of Judea.
Associated quotations
- c1175(?OE) Bod.Hom.(Bod 343)22/13 : He from Iudea londe com to Galileam.
- a1300 Þo ihu crist (Jes-O 29)19 : Hwat artu þat drynke me byst, þu þinchest of iudelonde.
- (a1398) *Trev.Barth.(Add 27944)197b/a : Asphalt glw of Iudea is hoot.
- c1400(?c1380) Patience (Nero A.10)57 : Did not Jonas in Jude suche jape sum-whyle?
- c1400(?c1380) Pearl (Nero A.10)922 : Bot in Judee hit is, þat noble note.
- c1400(?c1380) Pearl (Nero A.10)937 : That mote þou menez in Judy londe.
- a1425 Wycl.Serm.(Bod 788)1.317 : So wente alle of Jude.
- a1500(1422) Yonge SSecr.(Rwl B.490)140/22 : Therfor is Iude full of Pepill.