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arsure (s.xiiim)
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arsure (s.xiiim)

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arsere,  arsur,  arsour;  arçur  (arsuree  Rot Parl1 iii 150)  
  FEW:  ardere 25,146a Gdf:  arseure 1,412a GdfC: ∅ TL: arsure 1,551 DEAF: ∅ DMF:  arsure  TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS:  arsura 132a

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1burning: 
( 1273-82; MS: s.xivex )  Si com li feus qui par arsure Essaie l’or quant il l’escure  Ross ANTS 3015
( MS: s.xiiiex )  ustilamen: arsure  TLL ii 170
( MS: s.xiiiex )  ustio: arsure  TLL ii 170
2arson: 
( c.1335; MS: s.xivm )  felonies, robberies, arsours […] et totes autres matieres des trespas  Anon Chr2 102
( a.1382; MS: a.1382 )  Et en cel temps le dit roi d’Escocez comaunda de salver quatres viles de arsure  Anon Chr1 24.32
3(execution by) burning: 
( 1376 )  par ses lettres et dures menaces de mort et d’arsure  Bruges 51.22
4fig.burning heat: 
( MS: c.1335 )  Femme est dragoun de grant arsure  Harley Complete iii 122.48
5pathol.med.burn: 
( s.xiiim; MS: s.xiiiex )  Cest rest bone sur arsure Et sur tute autre escaudure  Lapid 75.125
♦pathol.med.burning sensation: 
( c.1300; MS: s.xivin )  donc sent le patient grevance en l’estomac, punctions, arsures […]  A-N Med ii 168
♦pathol.med.inflammation: 
( 1300; MS: s.xivin )  pointure e morsure e arsure des orayles  A-N Med ii 154
arsure du feu
fire, blaze: 
( 1313 )  la quele bille il perdy par arsure du feuz qe fu a son hostel  TNA SC 8/219/10943
arsure del solail
pathol.med.sunburn: 
( MS: s.xv )  Pur arsur del solail. Pernez plantaine […]  Five Med MSS 173.E647
mettre en arsure
to burn down, set on fire: 
( a.1399; MS: a.1399 )  et mistrent en arsure une place de J. de B.  Anon Chr1 142.13

See also:

arsule 
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