destrer1 (1155)
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destrer1 (1155)

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[ FEW: 3,62a dexter; Gdf: ∅; GdfC: 9,364a destrier; TL: 2,1798 destrier 1; DEAF:  destre (destrier 1); DMF:  destrier 1; TLF:  destrier; OED:  destrer n.; MED:  destrer n.; DMLBS: 646a dextrarius ]
destreer,  destrere,  destrier;  dexter,  dextrer,  dextrier;  destré, 
pl. destrex  226, 
pl. deytrerus  ii 121  

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1horsesequit.mil.charger, knight's (war) horse: 
( 1155; MS: s.xiiex )  Sis mil e sis cenz chevaliers [...] od destriers, Od clers healmes, od blancs halbers  12944
( MS: s.xii2 ) equus sive caballus: [...] destrer au palefrei aut runci  i 22
( c.1230; MS: s.xiiim )  Chevals curanz e bons destrers  2081
( 1297 )  vos chevaux propres, dexters e palefreys  105.14
( c.1300; MS: s.xiv2/4 )  Dessus une bel destré mountee  132
( 1364-72 )  drap lange [...] pur dys et noef noz destreres et dys noz courseres  E101/395/2/233
seer a, en, sur destrer
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