afiler (s.xii2/4)

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afiler (s.xii2/4)

[ FEW: *3,528b filum; Gdf: 1,142a affiler 1; GdfC: 8,40c afiler; TL: 1,188 afiler; DEAF: ; DMF:  affiler; TLF:  affiler 1; OED:  affile v. 1; MED:  affilen v.; DMLBS: 49a affilare 1 /49a affilare 2 ]
affiler;  enfiller  

v.a.

1to thread, attach
( 1354; MS: c.1360 )  le quel precious rose estoit desus celle lance afilee  155
( 1485-1509 )  Et qui veult savoir combien vaillent perles qui seront enfillez, garde ung filz d’icelles perles  E163/9/21 f.2r
2to file
( 1330 )  sicome piert par copie del dit brief [qi] estoient enfilez en la dite place  ii 45
( 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
3fig.to concoct
( c.1240; MS: c.1300 )  Mult furent esmu de grant ire Ke crestienté serreit si avilee Par malveisté de Gyus afilee  154.130

v._refl.

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

p.p._as_a.

1honed, sharpened
( c.1170; MS: s.xiiim )  Un grant cop mult plener de sun brant afilez  4775
fig.sharp, quick
( s.xiiiin; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  Tant unt la lange affilee, De teu dolur envenimé  879
( c.1305; MS: c.1330 )  Ceo fet li faus losengur de parole afilé  70

p.p._as_s.

1stroke, swipe of the razor
( s.xivm; MS: s.xivm )  (wine) ret cum rasoure de gyngaunt qe ret (=shaves) mil moignes a un afilee  575 (A)
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