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brisure (c.1275)
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brisure (c.1275)

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briseure;  brusoure,  brusure, 
(pl. broseures  Sz Med1 198)  
  FEW:  brisare 1,532b Gdf: ∅ GdfC:  briseure 8,379a TL: brisëure 1,1151 DEAF:  brisier (briseüre)  DMF:  brisure  TLF:  brisure  OED:  brusure n.  MED:  brisure n.  DMLBS:  brusura 220c

s.

1breaking: 
( s.xiiiex; MS: s.xiv1/3 )  mahain est defaute de membre ou afebleure par brusure ou rasture de os de homme  Mir Just 24
♦med.fracture: 
( c.1300; MS: s.xivin )  A dolor de la teste de brusure de la teste  A-N Med ii 138
( MS: s.xiv1 )  Il avera brusure en une os  Future 135
♦med.rupture: 
( c.1300; MS: s.xivin )  A la foiz avient de brusure de la veine de l’estomac  A-N Med ii 160
♦lawbreaking in: 
( 1278 )  ceux ke sunt enditee [...] de la brusure de son park  Rot Parl1 i 5
( s.xiiiex; MS: s.xiv1/3 )  s’il facent [...] ascune brusure par lu assaut de hus, fenestre ou maisere [...] pur entrer felounessement  Mir Just 29
♦lawbreaking out: 
( c.1292; MS: c.1300 )  de brisure (var. (M: s.xivin) brusure; (F: s.xiv3/3) brusoures; (A: s.xiv) burgosure) de nostre prisoun  BRITT i 8
( 1312-13 )  par la brisure de la prisone si fut il feloun  YBB Ed II xiv.i 21
2crack, break: 
( c.1275; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  en sa brysure (=crack in a house) A vepre la (=hair) myst [...] E au matin trova la fente close e le mur si enter Ke […] nul signe y trova de brisure  S Fran ANTS 3326, 3331
3tearing, damage: 
( c.1292; MS: c.1300 )  par defaute de date est le bref abatable [...] et ausi par vice [...] de brusure, cum si le bref soit rout ( (l. ront? ) (var. (N: c.1310) roynt; (M: s.xivin) esquaché; (C: s.xiv1/3) rumpu)  BRITT i 314
brisure des maisuns
housebreaking: 
( 1285 )  robberyes e brusures des mesons de nuytz  Stats i 103

See also:

briserie 
This is an AND2 Phase 1 (A-E) entry © 2000-2006 The Anglo-Norman Dictionary. On-line entry partially revised after the print version of AND2 went to press (2007-03-22) The printed edition of AND2 A-E is published by Taylor & Francis for the MHRA, sole owners of the print-media publication rights. All other rights reserved. Digitisation funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council of the United Kingdom.
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