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erseir (s.xii2/4)

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The form eisseir is a cross reference to the following entry:

erseir (s.xii2/4)

erser,  ersoir,  erssoir;  heirsoir;  herseir,  herseyr  (esseir  Horn 763 var. eisseir  Horn 4891 var.)  
  FEW:  heri 4,413b Gdf:  ersoir 3,333b GdfC: TL: ersoir 3,782 DEAF:  ersoir I43 DMF:  ersoir  TLF: OED: MED: DMLBS:

adv.

yesterday evening, last night
( MS: s.xii2/4 )  Jo si nen ai filz ne fille ne heir : Un en aveie, cil fu ocis her seir  Roland 2745
( s.xiii1/4; MS: s.xiiim )  Parmi le col t’en oras herseir dehé  Ch Guill 131
( 1212; MS: 1212-13 )  le respondaire Luquel toi livrames erseir  Dial Greg SATF 13723
( 1396; MS: s.xv1 )  'Mon seignour', fist ele, 'il i a un escuier demurrant en vostre court, cil qui demanda congé de vous heir soir, qi m'a parlé et requys d'amour pur coucher ovesque moi  Man lang ANTS 14.32
des erseir
(already) yesterday evening
( c.1170; MS: s.xiiiex )  Jes vi bien des erseir a cel port ariver  Horn 2974

See also:

er1  seir1 
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