1to make cuts, a cut into:
(
1121-35;
MS: s.xii3/3
)
(elephant hunters) Li mur enfunderunt U le arbre enciserunt. Quant le elefant vendrat
Ki s’i apuierat, La arbre u le mur carrat
1554
(
1171-74;
MS: c.1200
)
Le mantel e les dras tresqu’al quir encise
5589
(
1212;
MS: 1212-13
)
Ma lange traest [...] Fors de ma bouche e encisa Les veines
1391
(
s.xiii2/4;
MS: s.xiii3/4
)
si doit om mettre une ventuse ovesques jarse ou l’en encise les veines desuz la langue ou l’en le seigne del veine du chief
i 207
(
c.1300?;
MS: s.xivm
)
si encisés le dos de un cotel un fois
188
♦
to cut out, shape:
(
s.xii3/4;
MS: s.xiv2
)
Taillent lur coverturs, encisent lur penons
6129
1
colourdecor.
(in painting) applying one contrasting colour sharply next to another (?):
(
MS: 1250-1350
) Pur fere cras vert de enumbrer e enciser e ennuer
161vb
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