[descoragier] (1174-75)
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[descoragier] (1174-75)

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  FEW:  cor 2/ii,1174b Gdf: ∅ GdfC:  descoragier 9,325b TL: descoragier (descoragié) 2,1529 DEAF:  cuer 2  DMF:  décourager  TLF:  décourager  OED:  discouraged adj.  MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅
descurager,  descuragier  

v.a.

1 emotion to discourage, distress: 
( 1194-99; MS: s.xiii2 ) Si fust troblé son corage Car cele novele descorage Chescon prodom[e]  8545

p.p._as_a.

1emotiondiscouraged, dispirited: 
( 1174-75; MS: s.xiiex )  Mielz valt engin de guerre sur gent desmesurez Ke malveis’ asaillie, s’il sunt descuragiez  148
corage  coragié 
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