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anientisser (1324-25)

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anientisser (1324-25)

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FEW: *ne gentem 7,87a Gdf: aneantiser 1,287c GdfC: ∅ TL: ∅ DEAF: nïent (anientiser) DMF: anéantiser TLF: ∅ OED: anientise v. MED: anientishen v. DMLBS: ∅

aneintiser; anenticer; anienteser, anientiser; aninteser, amentiser (l. anientiser) 248, anientuser ii 82

v.a.

1to destroy, kill:

( 1324-25 ) les dit N. et ses compaignons sont en point d’estre mortz et anenticé de jour en autre i 422

2to ruin:

( 1393-94 ) issint est la dite Alice desheritee et anientissee iii 327

( 1405-06; MS: s.xv¹ ) le povere estat de dit Maistre J.R. et de son povere college, quelx sont en poynt d’estre anientisez […] 126.75.46

3to put an end to, stamp out:

( 1406 ) pur ousteer et aninetiser toutz maners faulymes (l. fausymes) ii 76

p.p._as_a.

1finan.financially ruined:

( c.1405 ) sount si poverez et aneyntisez pour defaute de paiement 150

anientable anientement anientir anientissable anientissement nient

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