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encochier (1160-74)

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encochier (1160-74)

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[ FEW: 2/i,822b coccum; Gdf: 3,108c encochié; GdfC: 9,453c encochier; TL: 3,221 encochier; DEAF: coche 1 (encochier); DMF: encocher; TLF: encocher; OED: ∅; MED: ∅; DMLBS: ∅ ]

enchocher

v.a.

1to nock, fit (an arrow) to a bow:

( 1160-74; MS: s.xiiiⁱⁿ ) Bernard [..] A sun genuil ad l’arc tendu, Une saete ad encochié Que il aveit aparaillié i 237.2035

( s.xiii¹; MS: s.xiii^4/4 ) Vit une siete encochié, De traire tut aparaillié 3089

v.absol.

1to nock (fit an arrow to a bow):

( 1190-1210; MS: c.1300 ) li arbalastier, qui enchochent e si destendent E lur cité bien defendent 20243

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