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despurer (1356-57)

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despurer (1356-57)

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[vcd]

[ FEW: 3,45b depurare; Gdf: 2,521a depurer; GdfC: ∅; TL: 2,1432 depurer; DEAF: ∅; DMF: dépurer 1; TLF: dépurer; OED: depure v.; MED: depuren v.; DMLBS: 623b depurare ]

v.a.

1to purge, purify:

( 1356-57; MS: s.xiv^ex ) Homme le met en medicines pur les riches hommes, pur lascher le ventre et pur expurger malveis sanc, qar elle despure le sanc et ouste melencolie 300

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