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apoisoner (s.xiii4/4)
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apoisoner (s.xiii4/4)

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apoisonner;  appoisonner,  appoisunner  
  FEW:  potio 9,257b Gdf:  apoisonner 1,347b GdfC: ∅ TL: ∅ DEAF:  poison (apoisoner)  DMF: ∅ TLF: ∅ OED:  apoison v.  MED:  apoisonen v.  DMLBS:  appoisonare 107b

v.trans.

to poison, kill or harm by means of poison: 
( 1155; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  Paschent de mil livres duner E cil del rei empuisuner (var. (T: s.xiii4/4) apoisoner )  Brut WACE 8250 (var.)
( c.1334; MS: s.xivm ) tient l'empire [...] a peine qatre moiz, qar il fu appoisonné par sa marastre  TREVET Cron1 229.29

See also:

empoisoner  poisuner 
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