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ewer3 (1320-50)

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ewer3 (1320-50)

eawer  (ewar  (D) 21.102)  
  FEW:  aquare 25,69a Gdf:  aiguer 1,187b GdfC: TL: aiguier 1,237 DEAF: DMF:  eauer  TLF: OED: MED: DMLBS:  aquare 1 113c

v.trans.

1to water (animals)
( 1415; MS: s.xv1/4 )  lessez nous garçouns amesnere nous chivalx suys et juys en le rwe en tanque ils soient enfreydez et puiz lez eawer et laver bien profunde  72.14
2to soak, make wet
( 1320-50 )  lour draps qe sont en meer ewés  SC 8/127/6305

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eneawer 
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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