desruter (1155)
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desruter (1155)

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  FEW:  rumpere 10,569a Gdf:  desrouter 2,646c GdfC: ∅ TL: desroter 2,1735 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 disperse, scatter (an army or group of armed people): 
( 1194-99; MS: s.xiii2 ) E l’ost erra tote arotee Que cil aveient desroutee, Jusqu’a un flum que il troverent  5807
♦ 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.

1mil.(of an army or group of armed people) to 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._as_a.

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