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encorder (1160-74)

encorder (1160-74)

 
  FEW:  chorda 2/i,648b Gdf:  encorder 3,117a GdfC: TL: encorder 3,242 DEAF:  corde (encorder)  DMF:  encorder  TLF:  encorder  OED: MED: DMLBS:  incordare 1310b

v.trans.

1 to string, fit with a bowstring
( 1160-74; MS: s.xiiiin )  Entre ses mains teneit un arc, Encordé l’aveit e tendu  Rom de Rou wace ii 103.5843
2fig.to rope round, bind
( 1273-82; MS: s.xivex )  Fai nous ta mort bien recorder, Nos coers de t’amor encorder  Ross ANTS 5218

p.p. as a.

musicstringed
( s.xiiex; MS: s.xiiiin )  l'estrument [...] est chaved E de dis cordes encorded  Miserere 24
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encorder