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essampler2 (s.xii1)
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The form assamplir is a cross reference to the following entry:

essampler2 (s.xii1)

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esampler,  essamplir,  ensamplir;  assamplir  
  FEW:  amplus 24,488a / implere *4,591b Gdf:  essamplir 2 3,567b GdfC: ∅ TL: essamplir 3,1289 DEAF: ∅ DMF:  essamplir  TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅

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to fill: 
( s.xii1; MS: c.1145 )  cum tu essamplas mun cuer  Oxf Ps ANTS 116.118.32
( MS: 1155-60 )  Assamplie (Latin: Dilatum) est la meie buche sur mes enemis  Camb Ps 265.2
♦to fill (out): 
( MS: 1155-60 )  Engraissiez est li amez e recalcitrat, engraissiez, esaimez, ensampliz (Latin: Incrassatus est dilectus et recalcitravit, incrassatus, impinguatus, dilatatus)  Camb Ps 274.22
♦to widen: 
( c.1136-65; MS: c.1200 )  E lor veie en est esamplee Quant Deus i est  Salemon 10955
♦to increase: 
( c.1136-65; MS: c.1200 )  [...] des vertuz ki de Deu sunt, Ki d’ome esa[m]plent les bontez Dunt heom est od Deu enorez  Salemon 10975
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