desenarmer (c.1230)

desenarmer (c.1230)

[ FEW: *25,251a armare; Gdf: ; GdfC: ; TL: ; DEAF: ; DMF: ; TLF: ; OED: ; MED: ; DMLBS: ]
 

v.a.

1weaponsmil.to strip of its armorial device
( c.1230; MS: s.xiiim )  Bien veit [l’em] gisir en cel pré [...], Maint cler haume desenarmé, Maint brant d’acer sanz avoé  8307
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