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detreter (s.xiii1)
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detreter (s.xiii1)

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destreter,  destraiter  
  FEW:  tritare *13/ii,306a Gdf: ∅ GdfC: ∅ TL: ∅ DEAF: ∅ DMF: ∅ TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅

v.trans.

1to separate: 
( s.xiii1; MS: s.xiii1 )  Par cuvenz furent destraité E par treszeins devisé  Purg S Pat first anon 1311
♦to tear away: 
( 1330-31 )  decira e detreta la coverture de ses coylouns  Sel Bills Eyre 125
2to ill-treat: 
( 1291-92 )  les debaty [...] e malement les detrete [sic] en la haut chemyn le Rey  Sel Bills Eyre 7
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