[arostir] (1194-99)
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[arostir] (1194-99)

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  FEW:  *raustjan 16,684b Gdf: ∅ GdfC: ∅ TL: aroster 1,545 DEAF:  rostir (arostir)  DMF:  aroster  TLF: ∅ OED:  a-roast a.  MED:  arost ppl.  DMLBS: ∅
aroster  

v.a.

1 to roast alive, burn to death: 
( 1194-99; MS: s.xiii2 ) Li mescreant [...] Erent en la forest d’Arsur, E qu’en cel jor l’alumereient, E que si grant feu en f[e]reient Que l’ost en sereit arostee  6092
rostir 
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