desparpiler (1155-60)

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desparpiler (1155-60)

[ FEW: 7,486a palare; Gdf: 2,622a desparpeillier; GdfC: ; TL: 2,1681 desparpaillier; DEAF: ; DMF:  desparpiller; TLF: ; OED:  disparple v,; MED:  disparplen v.; DMLBS: ]
desparpallier,  desparpeiller,  desparpiller,  desparpler,  desparplier;  disparpoiller  

v.a.

1to disperse, scatter
( MS: 1155-60 )  desparpeilat (Latin: dispersit) les orguilus  285.6
( 1316 )  si les tenementz seient desparpillez, nul des tenanz ne put clamer cel appendanz  Ed II xx 68
( c.1334; MS: s.xivm )  reuni l’esglise desparpilé par la persecucion  139.23
( 1401; MS: s.xv1 )  mes gentz eux chacirent forciblement tanque a nuyt si q’ils estoient disparpoillés es diverses parties  292.16
to spread
( c.1270; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  La chaline naturele desparpilee Par tut le corps est espandue  1809
2to spread abroad, broadcast
( s.xiv3/4; MS: s.xiv3/4 )  Cest miracle glorius ly desleaus R. oist, Ke taunt fust desparpilé, tut jour grant duel fist  142

v.refl.

1to disband
( c.1320 )  la prioresse et le covent [...] se desparpeillent pur defaut des (l. de) sustenance  187

p.p._as_a.

1scattered
( 1271-72; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  Por la quele reison les ensemble coillis soffrent feim, e les enemis desparpilez ne sunt pas legerement vencuz par sorvenanz sovenerement  70.6
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