desrenger (s.xii3/4)
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desrenger (s.xii3/4)

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[ FEW: 16,243b hring; Gdf: 2,641b desrengier; GdfC: ∅; TL: 2,1726 desrengier; DEAF:  renc (desrengier); DMF:  déranger; TLF:  déranger; OED:  disrange v.; MED:  disrengen v.; DMLBS: ∅ ]
desrengier,  derenger  

v.a.

1mil.to force to break ranks: 
( s.xii3/4; MS: s.xiv2 )  Si par aventure fussent desconreiés, Desrengez ou entr’els desevré  1835
( c.1185 )  Ceux dehors trovent mult sevrez E desrengez mult malement  8199

v.n.

1mil.to break ranks: 
( s.xii3/4; MS: s.xiv2 )  Par force des assauz les ont fet desrenger. Qui fuir i pot vif, mult i quida gainer  2041
( c.1185 )  Or n’ad el rei que curucer, Les sons veit forement desrenger  978

v.refl.

1mil.to break ranks: 
( s.xii3/4; MS: s.xiv2 )  E broche le cheval, del reng est esla[i]ssez E fiert un Medien qui s’est desrengez  2939
2fig.to run wild: 
( 1190-93; MS: s.xiv2/4 )  Li enemi, li adversaire, Dunc se desrengent e desreient, Ardent e robent tut e preient  2069
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