afiler (s.xii2/4)
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afiler (s.xii2/4)

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[ FEW: 3,532a filum; Gdf: 1,142a afiler 1 /1,142a afiler 2; GdfC: ∅; TL: 1,188 afiler; DEAF: F451 fil 1 (afiler); DMF:  affiler; TLF:  affiler 1; OED:  affile v. 1; MED:  affilen v.; DMLBS: 49a affilare 1 ]
affiler  

v.a.

1to thread, attach: 
( 1354; MS: c.1360 )  le quel precious rose estoit desus celle lance afilee  155
2to add to a file or collection of documents: 
( 1384 )  qe les roulles en quelles les dites defautes sont pretenduz estre compris soient horstretz de la bundell […] et autres roulles de novell faitz, escritz et tantost myses et affilez en lieu des ditz autres […]  iii 173

v._refl.

1(of blood) to run, trickle: 
( MS: s.xii2/4 )  Sur l'erbe verte li cler sancs s'en afilet  1614
defiler#1  enfiler  filer#1 
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