crocher (1174-75)

crocher (1174-75)

[ FEW: 16,401b *krôk; Gdf: 2,376a croché /2,376a crochier; GdfC: ; TL: 4,679 crochier; DEAF:  croc 2 (crochier); DMF:  crocher; TLF:  crocher; OED:  crook v.1; MED:  croken v.; DMLBS: ]
crocer,  crocker,  croker  

v.a.

1to take, seize
( 1326 )  Hughe sire, ceste court vous defend al comencement tote manere respons [...] en crochant a vous real poer et conseilant le rey a desheriter et defere ses leys  317
crocher le pié
1to bend the knee
( 1174-75; MS: s.xiiex )  Croche le pié e estent sa pigace  763

p.p._as_a.

1hooked
( MS: s.xiii1 )  nates labefactent forcipe adunca gloss: croché  ii 10.7
( MS: c.1250 )  forpice aduncca: wyndre croké  i 61
( MS: s.xiii2 ) hamatam: (C) croké (var. (D: s.xiii/xiv) crocé, heymé )  ii 75.15
croçu  acrocher  recrocher 
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