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enhansté (1160-74)
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enhansté (1160-74)

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  FEW:  hasta 4,392b Gdf:  enhanster 1 3,186c / enhansti 3,187a GdfC: ∅ TL: enhanster 3,421 DEAF:  aste (enhanter)  DMF:  enhaster 1  TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅

a.

weapons (of an axe) fitted with a shaft: 
( 1160-74; MS: s.xiiiin )  Onc ne laissa por la coignie Qu’il aveit sus el col levee, Qui mult esteit lonc enhanstee, Que il l’Engleis si ne ferist  Rom de Rou wace ii 193.8286

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See also:

hanste 
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