encostant (c.1275)
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encostant (c.1275)

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[ FEW: *2/ii,1245a costa; Gdf: ∅; GdfC: ∅; TL: ∅; DEAF: ∅; DMF: ∅; TLF: ∅; OED: ∅; MED: ∅; DMLBS: ∅ ]
encostaunt  

adv.

1alongside, near by: 
( c.1275; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  En le eve le mist en costaunt (l. encostaunt?) Pres de la nef  3739

prep.

1adjoining, beside: 
( 1304-05 )  [...] lever autres edifices encosteant (l. en costeant?) les murs [...] du cimetere  48
( 1347-48 )  les auncienes walles encosteauntes la dite ewe  ii 210
costeier#1 
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