firuient

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Old Spanish

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Adjective

firuient (plural firuientes)

  1. Apocopic form of firuiente, boiling
    • c. 1200, Almerich, Fazienda de Ultramar, f. 79r:
      Sant iuã euangeliſta fo de bethſaẏda. e p̃dico en aſia de pues lo fizo penar domiciarig el emꝑador de roma. mãdo lo met̃ en una cuba dolio firuient.
      Saint John Evangelist was from Bethsaida, and he preached in Asia. And then Domitian the emperor of Rome had him condemned, he ordered he be put into a vat of boiling oil.