descharner (s.xiiiex)

descharner (s.xiiiex)

  FEW:  caro 2/i,387b Gdf:  descharner 1 2,553c GdfC: TL: descharner 2,1497 DEAF:  char 2 (descharner)  DMF:  décharner 1  TLF:  décharner  OED: MED: DMLBS:
descarner  

v.a.

1ven.falc.to retrieve the quarry, take the caught game from (a hawk)
( MS: 1272-82 ) Si vostre oysel est fel a desescharner (var. (A: s.xiv1/3) descarner;  (C: s.xiiiex) descharner ) quant il ad sa preie, coverez voustre oysel de voustre mauntel [...]  96.14 (var.)
( MS: s.xiv1/3 )  Se vos par force le (=hawk) descarnés tost, li porriés un orteil tordre ou escorner  88B
desescharner 
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