charpir (s.xii3/4)
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charpir (s.xii3/4)

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[ FEW: 2/i,401b carpere; Gdf: 2,79a charpir; GdfC: ∅; TL: 2,281 charpir; DEAF:  charpir; DMF:  charpir; TLF:  charpir; OED: ∅; MED: ∅; DMLBS: 286c carpinare ]
carpir  

v.a.

1to card, shred: 
( s.xii3/4; MS: s.xiv2 )  L’escorse d’un arbre moillent d’une licur, E pus la carpissent com cointe enginneur  C 155
( MS: s.xiii1 )  carpunt: (L) charpicent  19
( MS: s.xiii ) Pextrices sedent iuxta focum [...], dum carpunt gloss: charpis sunt lanam villosam quam pectinibus cum dentibus ferreis depilant  i 201.68 and ii 140.68
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