desruter (1155)
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desruter (1155)

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[ FEW: 10,569a rumpere; Gdf: 2,646c desrouter; GdfC: ∅; TL: 2,1735 desroter; DEAF:  rote 2 (desroter); DMF:  dérouter 1 / dérouter 2; TLF:  dérouter; OED:  derout v. / disrump v. 1 / disrupt v.; MED: ∅; DMLBS: ∅ ]
deruter  

v.a.

1to shatter: 
( c.1230; MS: 1275-85 ) (the cause of earthquakes:) Li venz deden les crus rebutent, E sa (=earth's) tenvesse tut derutent  1510
( c.1240; MS: c.1300 )  le hurre [...] U fuildre del cel le (=Theophile) desrute  307
2 mil. to put to flight: 
( 1155; MS: s.xiiex )  Walwein par la grant presse vait, Od s’espee la veie fait, Fiert e enpeint, caple e bute, Maint en abat, meint en desrute  12044

v.n.

1to disperse, scatter: 
( 1160-74; MS: s.xiiiin )  Mult lor ennoie la chaucie Qu’il trovent longe e enpeirie, E il esteient encombré De ço qu’il aveient robé; Mult en veissiez desroter E trebuchier e fors voler  ii 81.5219
( s.xiiiin; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  La veissez la gent armer E paens ferement desruter E sa e la, e loin e pres  150

v.refl.

1 to disperse, scatter: 
( s.xiii2/4; MS: s.xiii2 )  la quiture se desrute, Tut le viere li (=the leper) desfait  122ra39

p.p.

1destroyed: 
( c.1245; MS: c.1255 )  ceste iglise k’ert pres tute Dechaite e desrute  2271
derumpre  ruter#3 
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