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detribler (s.xii1)
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detribler (s.xii1)

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  FEW:  tribulare 13/ii,252a Gdf:  detribler 2,691c GdfC: ∅ TL: detribler 2,1840 DEAF:  triuler (detribler)  DMF: ∅ TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅

v.trans.

1to tear to pieces: 
( s.xii1; MS: 1155-60 )  li laz est detriblet (Latin: contritus) , e nus delivret sumes  Camb Ps 236.CXXIII.7
2to crush: 
( MS: 1155-60 )  detriblé (Latin: contriti) sunt li mont del siecle  Camb Ps 270.8
( MS: s.xiv1/3 )  E detribler  (ed. (de) tribler) of gresse de geline e seu de mutun e quire en eisil  Med Recs 204.16

p.p. as s.

fig.one who is bruised, battered: 
( s.xii1; MS: c.1145 )  Chi sained les detriblez de cuer, e lied les detriblemenz d’els (Latin: Qui sanat contritos corde et alligat contritiones illorum)  Oxf Ps ANTS 131.146.3
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