[apluvoir] (1160-74)

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[apluvoir] (1160-74)

  FEW:  pluere 9,82a Gdf:  apleuvoir 1,342b GdfC: TL: aplovoir 1,454 DEAF:  plovoir (aplovoir)  DMF:  apleuvoir  TLF: OED: MED: DMLBS:
aploveir,  apluveir  

v.n.

1fig.(of people) to pour in, arrive in large numbers
( 1160-74; MS: s.xiiiin )  Heraut out ses homes mandez [...]; Li vilain des viles aplovent, Tels armes portent com il trovent  ii 7703
( s.xii2; MS: s.xii3/3 )  E li poples apluveit de tutes parz  86
( s.xiii1; MS: s.xiiim )  plus de .v. cent Sarazin fervestu Qui devers orient sunt iloec apleu Se sunt environ es logiez e portendu  2325
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