1divin.to charm, put a spell on:
(
1160-74;
MS: s.xvii
)
la mere qui l'out porté L'out si charmé et enchanté Que fer ne le pout entamer
ii 313.152
(
MS: s.xiiiex
)
carminor gallice: charmer
ii 161
(
MS: s.xiv1
)
E puis que le plum seit charmee que il ne touche al tere
88.28
2divin.to charm, render immune:
(
MS: s.xv
)
Cest charme […] qe seint Gabriel porta […] pur charmer crestiens de verme, de festre […]
90.40
3divin.to use as a charm:
(
MS: s.xiii1
)
Ki […] ambedeus
(=the stone and plant heliotrope) savroit charmer, Devant vos toz porroit aler […], Un seul de vos ne l’i veroit
181.765
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