encerchur (s.xii1)
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encerchur (s.xii1)

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[ FEW: *2/i,695a circare; Gdf: 3,89b encercheor; GdfC: ∅; TL: 3,178 encerchëor; DEAF: ∅; DMF:  enchercheur; TLF: ∅; OED:  ensearcher n.; MED:  ensercher n.; DMLBS: ∅ ]
enserchur; 
nom.sg.sometimes escerchiere  

s.

1searcher: 
( 1267; MS: c.1300 )  enserchur Est de quers cil (=J. C.) k'il receit [...]  9206
♦investigator: 
( MS: s.xiv )  indagatores: encerchurs  ii 58
2tax-gatherer: 
( s.xii1; MS: 1155-60 )  escerst li escerchiere (exactor) tutes les choses que il at  205.CVIII.12
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