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effreur (1165-80 (?))
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effreur (1165-80 (?))

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esfreur  
  FEW:  *exfridare 15/ii,92a Gdf:  esfreor 3,461b GdfC: ∅ TL: esfrëor 3,1054 DEAF:  esfreer (esfreor)  DMF:  effrayeur  TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅

s.

emotionfear: 
( 1165-80?; MS: s.xiiiin )  Li evesque en out pour; Retraist se mult pur l’effreur  196.76
estre en effreur
emotionto be afraid, frightened: 
( 1174-75; MS: s.xiiex )  Ore est Robert de Vals alque en effreur  1507
( c.1240; MS: c.1300 )  Mult sunt ore en effreur grant  235.14

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freur 
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