braer1 (s.xii1/3)
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braer1 (s.xii1/3)

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[ FEW: 15/i,265a *brekan; Gdf: 1,739a broier 1; GdfC: 8,382a broier; TL: 1,1163 broiier; DEAF:  broiier; DMF:  broyer; TLF:  broyer; OED:  bray v.2; MED:  braien v.2; DMLBS: ∅ ]
braier,  brayer,  breier,  broier;  briere  

v.a.

1to crush, pound: 
( MS: s.xiii3/4 )  Et que l’en broit en poudre les mirobolans  333
( MS: c.1300 )  Pus le fetes braer en un morter de arrem  283
( MS: s.xiv1/3 )  si la (=the mix of substances) debrisez en un morter, si brayez menu et pus saciez menu  384.28
( MS: s.xiv2 )  puis les (=herbs) faites braer durement bien en un mortir  515
♦to knead: 
( MS: c.1250 )  hic artocopus: pain broié ou pestor  i 423
( MS: s.xiii3/4 )  Tot pastisiés a vostre main, Bien broiés come on fait pain  164.468

sbst._inf.

1rubbing: 
( s.xii1/3; MS: s.xiiex )  Kant um la (=jet) fait alkes freier, E ele eschalfe del breier  45.428
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