Citations:prestre

Old French citations of prestre

Jean Bodel (circa 1200) Du Vilain de Bailluel:
Li vilains gist sous le linçuel
Qui entresait cuide mors estre
Et cele s'en va pour le prestre
Qui mout fu viseuse et repointe.
The peasant laid beneath the lintel
Thinking he was dead
And she went to find the priest
She was both vicious and cunning.
Author unknown (circa 1200) Baillet:
Le prestre asseür
Se cuida baingnier.
Baillet par un mur,
le vit despoiller.
The priest, reassured
Thought about getting in the bath.
Baillet, through the wall,
Saw him get undressed.