1to abandon, leave behind:
(
s.xiiex;
MS: s.xiiiin
)
Nostre char devums
deserter Que halt puissums a Deu canter
33
2to destroy:
(
c.1136-37;
MS: s.xiiex
)
[L’altre ost] qui fud de cels sevrez Esteit el Maine einz
desertez
3396
(
s.xii2/4;
MS: s.xiiim
)
Lur enfanz enpledouz E si lé dessertouesz
(var. (C: s.xiiiin) deseritoies). Par tel felunie Cressayt ta manantye
(H) 44
(
s.xii2;
MS: s.xii3/3
)
destruire volt e
deserter ces ki soleient Baal cultiver
195
1to maraud, wreak havoc:
(
c.1136-37;
MS: s.xiiex
)
Dunc vindrent [la] paiene gent. [E]l havene del Humbre ariverent, En Lindeseie [
deserterent]
(ms. desheriterent)
2160
1deserted, abandoned:
(
c.1334;
MS: s.xivm
)
les deux eglises [...] estoient
desertez de lour clergie
195.5
2deserted, uninhabited:
(
MS: 1155-60
)
en tere
desertethe (Latin: in terra deserta)
274.13
(
1190-93;
MS: s.xiv1
)
Si poeplierent la cuntree Ou gaste fu e
desertee
430
(
1214;
MS: 1214-16
)
trestot donot [...] As solitaires reclusoires, As
desertees ermitoires
1544
3laid waste:
(
s.xii3/4;
MS: s.xiv2
)
Macedoigne destruite e Grece desherite[e]
(var. (C: s.xiiim) desertee)
3130
(
s.xiii1/3;
MS: s.xivin
)
avisunches i ad cité Ke tute ne seit
deserté
786
1desert, wilderness:
(
s.xiii2/4;
MS: s.xiii2
)
Guerpiz sumes en
desertez Par noz orgoilz, par noz pecchez
1640
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