danture (1150-70)
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danture (1150-70)

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[ FEW: 3,132a domitare; Gdf: 2,748b donteure; GdfC: ∅; TL: 2,1405 dentëure /2,2027 dontëure; DEAF: ∅; DMF:  dompture; TLF: ∅; OED: ∅; MED: ∅; DMLBS: ∅ ]
danteure;  daunture,  denteure  

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1horsesequit.taming, breaking-in: 
( 1150-70; MS: 1225-1300 )  Que puleins prent en danteure, U voille u nun, lunges li dure  1516
2control, discipline: 
( c.1275; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  sa alme pure Tint tut dys par tele daunture  1996
mettre en danture
1horsesequit.to break in (a horse): 
( s.xii3/4; MS: s.xiv2 )  Bucifal [...] Unqes ne porta home [...] Fors sul Alisandre, qe le mist en danture  4060
adanture 
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