empenné (s.xii1)
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empenné (s.xii1)

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  FEW:  pinna 8,528b Gdf:  empenné 3,57b / empenner 1 3,57b GdfC:  empenner 9,440c TL: empener 3,97 DEAF:  pene (empener)  DMF:  empenné  TLF:  empenner  OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS:  impennare 1245b
enpené,  enpenet,  enpenné  

a.

1orn.zool.feathered, winged: 
( s.xii1; MS: 1155-60 )  oiseals enpenez (Latin: volatilia pennata)  140.LXXVII.28
( c.1235; MS: c.1235 )  Delivre e tut legger cum oisel enpenné  991
( s.xiiiex; MS: 1307-15 )  les poucins volent quant il ont plume e sont enpennez  180.16
♦weaponsmil.(of arrows, etc.) feathered: 
( s.xiiex; MS: s.xiii3/3? )  Lancent les lances, les gros darz enpennez, E gavelocs e fausarz quarrez  1102
( c.1200; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  traient seetes e quarels enpenez  (B) 4379
( s.xiii1/3; MS: s.xiiim )  Set darz aguz, ben enpennez  11124
( s.xiiiex; MS: 1307-15 )  les seetes [...] ke volent avant legerement sicom darz enpennez  176.14
2 winged, having wings: 
( MS: s.xiii1 )  si vit une ren ke getot grant clarté De tute parz la tienent .iiij. angles enpennez  1701
empenné de
1fig.winged with, with wings of: 
( c.1136-65; MS: c.1200 )  Del doble amur de carité Furent si ferm e enpenné Que halt en celx a Deu volerent  852

s.

1orn.zool.winged creature, bird: 
( c.1136-65; MS: c.1200 )  en vain est tendue rei Devant les oilz as enpenez (Latin: ante oculos pennatorum) , Kar halt en l’air sunt tost volez  827
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