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desevelir (1190-93)
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desevelir (1190-93)

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dessevelir,  desevlir;  desseveler;  dissevelir  
  FEW:  sepelire *11,477b Gdf:  dessevelir 2,652b GdfC: ∅ TL: dessevelir 2,1751 DEAF:  sevelir (dessevelir)  DMF: ∅ TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅

v.trans.

to disinter, exhume: 
( 1190-93; MS: s.xiv1 )  Le cors seint (=St Edmund’s body) unt desseveli, Kar trover le quident purri  S Edm Life ANTS 2993

p.p. as a.

unburied: 
( s.xiii2/4; MS: s.xiiim )  nul cors ne devreit demurir deseveli (var. desevli) en si haut jur  Mirour Egl 70.10
( s.xiiiex; MS: 1307-15 )  Ilokes (=on Calvary) gisont sovent cors porriz pardesus  (ed. par de sus) la terre defoyiz  (ed. de foyiz) (var. (BN: s.xivin) desfuiz) e deseveliz  (ed. de seueliz) (var. (BN: s.xivin) dessevelez)  Ancren2 206.10

See also:

sevelir 
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