agrandir (s.xiii2/4)

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agrandir (s.xiii2/4)

[ FEW: 4,220b grandis; Gdf: ; GdfC: 8,48b agrandir; TL: 1,210 agrandir; DEAF: G1232 agrandir; DMF:  agrandir; TLF:  agrandir; OED:  aggrandize v.; MED: ; DMLBS: ]
adgrandir,  engrandir  

v.a.

1to make greater, magnify
( s.xiii2/4; MS: s.xivin )  Cil ki confessioun despit, Il agrandist soun mal petit  2170
( s.xiiiex; MS: 1307-15 )  en adgrandist (var. (BN: s.xivin) e engrandist) lour coroune en ciel  257.15
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