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embracement1 (s.xiii1)
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embracement1 (s.xiii1)

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enbracement,  anbracement  
  FEW:  brachium 1,487b Gdf:  embrassement 1 3,38b GdfC:  embracement 9,434a TL: embracement 3,58 DEAF: ∅ DMF:  embrassement  TLF:  embrassement  OED:  embracement n.  MED: ∅ DMLBS:  imbraciamentum 1221c

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embrace: 
( s.xiii1; MS: s.xiiim )  ke nus en l’ embracement Raab [...] seruns ajusté a la maignee Israel  Joshua Sermons ii 23
( s.xiiiex; MS: 1307-15 )  Treis bainz atorna il a sa amie [...] ke ele fuist digne de soen net enbracement  Ancren2 146.23
( c.1334; MS: s.xivm )  aprés faux embracementz et fauces promesses  TREVET Cron1 212.4
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