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redubber (s.xiii)
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redubber (s.xiii)

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redouber,  redubir  
  FEW:  dubban 15/ii,77b Gdf:  redouber 6,709b GdfC: ∅ TL: ∅ DEAF:  adober (redober)  DMF: ∅ TLF: ∅ OED:  redub v.1  MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅

v.trans.

to refurbish, repair, mend: 
( 1260-61 )  nul viel lorein face redubber a revendre; si ceo ne seit qe auscun haut homme [...] voille faire son voil loreyn redubber ou reparailler, pur ceo qe il li semble bon queyntes ou eneyses  Lib Cust 78
♦med.to repair, mend: 
( s.xiv2; MS: s.xiv2 )  Ad ongles leprous: [...]; le fettes deke le ongle seit bien redoubé  A-N Med ii 237.84
♦agriculturalto improve (soil): 
( MS: s.xiii )  Quonam modo stercorare oportet agros [a]ut fimo pascere aut resarcire (gloss: redubir, sarclir, weden)  TLL i 187.162 and ii 116.162

p.p.

costumepatched, mended: 
( MS: s.xiii )  licina, interpolle (gloss: redubés) autem et panucie deerant  TLL i 175.90 and ii 53.90

[gdw]

See also:

aduber  dubber  redubbour 
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