enarme (1160-74)
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enarme (1160-74)

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[ FEW: 25,251a armare; Gdf: 3,83b enarme 1, enarme 2; GdfC: ∅; TL: 3,167 enarme; DEAF:  armer (enarme); DMF:  enarmes; TLF: ∅; OED:  enarme(e n.2; MED:  enarming n.; DMLBS: ∅ ]
 

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1mil.armourleather loop or handle for strapping one's shield to one's arm: 
( 1160-74; MS: s.xiiiin )  L’escu leva par les enarmes  ii 194.8317
( 1174-75; MS: s.xiiex )  E vunt saisir ces armes [...] Prendre par les enarmes ces escuz vianeis  156
( s.xiii1/3; MS: s.xiiim )  Sun escu par les enarmes prist  4143
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