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entreoccire (1155)
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entreoccire (1155)

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entreocire,  entrocire  
  FEW:  occidere 7,298b Gdf:  entrocir 3,306c GdfC: ∅ TL: entr'ocire 3,642 DEAF:  ocire (entr'ocire)  DMF:  entroccire  TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅

v.refl.

to kill one another: 
( 1155; MS: s.xiiex )  Fierement s’entrecumbateient E fierement s’entrocieient  Brut WACE 12936
( s.xii3/4; MS: s.xiv2 )  a tut lur poer s’entreoccient e plaient  Rom Chev ANTS 4116
( 1165-80?; MS: s.xiiiin )  A puinte, a culteals s’entreocistrent  ADGAR3 293.35
( s.xiii1; MS: c.1340 )  Mielz est que nus meimes nus entreocium  Venj2 (I) 70
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