archer2 (c.1136-37)
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archer2 (c.1136-37)

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  FEW:  arcus 25,126b Gdf:  archier 1 1,382a / archoier 1 1,382c / archeoir 1,381b GdfC: ∅ TL: archoier 1,504 DEAF:  arc (archoiier)  DMF:  archer 2  / archier 2  TLF: ∅ OED:  arch v.2  MED: ∅ DMLBS:  arcuariare 121a
archeier  

v.a.

1weaponsmil.to shoot, strike, hit with bow and arrow: 
( c.1334; MS: s.xivm )  estoit arché de une sete en le Noveau Foreste  296.24

v.n.

1weaponsmil.to shoot with bow and arrow: 
( s.xiiim; MS: s.xiiiex )  Si archent ové lour arks par grant randoné  965
( s.xivin; MS: 1312-40 )  amoyne le roy pur archer  49.28
♦weaponsven.to hunt with bow and arrow: 
( c.1136-37; MS: s.xiiex )  Li reis esteit alé archeier  6248
arc#1  arcel  archee  archer#1  archer#2  archer#3  archerie  archethole  archiere#1  arvole 
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