encreper (s.xii1)
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encreper (s.xii1)

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[ FEW: 4,631a increpare; Gdf: 3,122a encreper /4,568c increper; GdfC: ∅; TL: 3,264 encreper; DEAF: ∅; DMF:  incréper; TLF: ∅; OED: ∅; MED: ∅; DMLBS: 1313b increpare ]
 

v.a.

1to upbraid, rebuke: 
( s.xii1; MS: c.1145 ) Tu encrepas les orguillus  115.118.21
( s.xiii1; MS: s.xiii1 )  Jeo [...] suleie vus encreper E ducement amonester  311
( c.1240; MS: c.1300 )  La gloriuse apparut A un seint homme [...] Si l’encrepa ferniclement  84.41

v.n.

1to be critical, censorious: 
( s.xiii1; MS: s.xiiim )  Se li pecchiere se recunuist [...] a tel ki volt sun pecchié planier e nurir, e neent encreper [...]  i 18
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