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desturbement (c.1136-37)
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desturbement (c.1136-37)

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destourbement; 
pl. destorbemenz  
  FEW:  disturbare 3,102a Gdf:  destorbement 2,662c GdfC: ∅ TL: destorbement 2,1775 DEAF:  destorber (destorbement)  DMF:  détourbement  TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS:  disturbamentum 702a

s.

hindrance, obstacle: 
( c.1136-37; MS: s.xiiex )  Unc n’i orent desturbement, A aise erent de faire mal  5530
( s.xiiiin; MS: s.xiii2/4 )  De dire e faire sa volenté Senz aver desturbement De esteille u de firmament  8507
( 1271-72; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  Car si le ewe seit plus felon a passer ou le gué plus lé, granz destorbemenz soleient avenir as plus jovenes e la fie as plus cointes  81.4
( 1354; MS: c.1360 )  (sinfulness) est un grande destourbement sur la voie (=to Paradise)  235
sanz desturbement
passively, quietly: 
( s.xiiiex; MS: c.1300? )  Mais li diable [...] Pas ne volt iço suffrir senz desturbement  93
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