capleiz (c.1185)

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capleiz (c.1185)

  FEW:  *cappare 2/i,280a Gdf:  chapleis 2,62c GdfC: TL: chaplëiz 2,247 DEAF:  chapler (chaplëiz)  DMF:  chaplis  TLF: OED: MED: DMLBS:
capleis;  chapeliz,  chapleiz,  cupleiz  51r  

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1 mil.weapons exchange of blows (with a sharp weapon), fight, combat
( c.1170; MS: s.xiiiex )  Lors si fud entr’els dous li caples (var. (H: s.xiiim) chpleiz (l. chapleiz)) cummenciez, Dunt Egfer en fud mort  3363 (var.)
( c.1185; MS: s.xiiim )  Mut i out cruel’ asemblee, Fort capleiz, dure medlee  4922
( c.1200; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  ne sunt pas apris De maintenir esturs ne capleis  (B) 10970
caple#1  capleisun  caplement  capleier  capler 
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