enchace (1155)

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enchace (1155)

[ FEW: 4,617b incalciare; Gdf: 3,99b enchaus; GdfC: ; TL: 3,199 enchauz; DEAF:  enchaucier (enchauz); DMF:  enchasse / enchaus; TLF: ; OED:  enchase n.; MED: ; DMLBS: ]
enchase;  enchalz,  enchauz,  enchaz  

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1chase, pursuit
( 1155; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  La bataille ad par mi fendue, Destre e senestre mult en tue. A cel enchauz perdi s'espee  867
( s.xii3/4; MS: s.xiv2 )  Meint bel turnoiement ot illuec es praieries, E les enchaz mult feres e dures envaies  2891
( s.xii2; MS: s.xii3/3 )  Li fiz Israel returnerent de l’ enchalz  35
( 1190-1210; MS: c.1300 )  Mais li altre qui l’enchauz funt Occient les tut en fuiant  6152
( s.xiii1/3; MS: s.xivin )  tuz ses prisuner Qu’il out pris le jur devant A l’enchaz  288
pursuit, persistence
( 1150-70; MS: s.xii4/4 )  E par l’ enchalz quid jo gurpir, S’ele n’en pense, mun desir  86
lawright to hunt
( 1293 )  le pere le feffour fut seysy de la chase kaunt yl morut [...] e puys S. entra le maner cum fyz e heyr, e voleyt aver enchase  21-22 Ed I 131
2livestockdriving (of cattle)
( 1346 )  jugement si de cel enchace tort countre la pees en nostre persone puissetz attacher  20 i Ed III 85
faire l’enchace sur
1to pursue
( s.xii2; MS: s.xii3/3 )  Li reis A. fist l’enchalz sur J. ki se fuieit  150
( 1190-1210; MS: c.1300 )  Vers la cité s’en vont, Mais li altre qui l’enchauz funt, Occient les [...]  6152
chace#1  enchacer 
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