[contreparler] (c.1170)
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[contreparler] (c.1170)

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[ FEW: *7,606a parabolare; Gdf: ∅; GdfC: ∅; TL: ∅; DEAF:  parler (*); DMF: ∅; TLF: ∅; OED: ∅; MED: ∅; DMLBS: ∅ ]
countreparler,  cuntreparler  

v.a.

1to contradict, oppose: 
( c.1170; MS: s.xiiim )  ‘Sire,’ ço dient tuit, ‘ja n’ert cuntreparlez’  (O) 5025
( s.xii2; MS: s.xii3/3 )  Tu me salveras, Sire, de mun pople ki me cuntreparlerad  104

p.pr._as_s.

1vocal opponent, contradictor: 
( c.1334; MS: s.xivm )  envious countreparlaunz  333.23
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