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descunreer (s.xii3/4)

descunreer (s.xii3/4)

descunreir;  desconreer,  desconreier  
  FEW:  *reþs 16,696b Gdf:  desconreer 2,564a GdfC: TL: desconrëer 2,1526 DEAF:  conreer (*)  DMF: TLF: OED: MED: DMLBS:

v.trans.

mil.to throw into disorder, disarray
( s.xii3/4; MS: s.xiv2 )  Si par aventure fussent desconreié, Desrengez ou percez ou entr’els desevré  Rom Chev ANTS 1834

v.intrans.

mil.to break ranks
( c.1185 )  Nos chavalers vei desrenger, Descunfire e descunreer  Proth ANTS 8210

v.refl.

mil.to be thrown into disorder
( c.1185; MS: s.xiiim )  Plusurs folement se desreient, Flatissent e se descunreient […] Mut se esparpeillent e desrengent  Ipom BFR 4018
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