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barrer1 (s.xiv1)
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barrer1 (s.xiv1)

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barrere  
  FEW:  *barra 1,256a Gdf: ∅ GdfC: ∅ TL: barriere 1,853 DEAF:  barre (barriere)  / barre (barrer 2)  DMF:  barrière  TLF:  barrière  OED:  barrier n.  MED:  barrer  DMLBS:  barrera 184b

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1pole, stave: 
( s.xiv1; MS: s.xivm )  south la coroune serount cercles d’or que les barreres soient par euz einz mys  Bible Royal 54ra
2barrier: 
( 1377 )  par force firont soier & abatre les barrers  Rot Parl1 iii 10
( 1397-98 )  firent barrers entre le Roy et eux, que les lieges du roy ne porroient approacher au Roy en socour de luy  Stats ii 101 xii
3joustingbarrier, list: 
( 1387-88 )  (costs) entour les lices et barreres nadgarres faitz pur la bataill  Chaucer Life 473.2
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