[enmancher] (c.1165)
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[enmancher] (c.1165)

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  FEW:  manica *6/i,206b Gdf: ∅ GdfC:  emmanchier 9,436c TL: enmanchier 3,454 DEAF:  manche 1 (enmanchier)  DMF:  emmancher  TLF:  emmancher  OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅
emmanchier,  enmancer  

v.a.

1weaponsto fit with a handle: 
( c.1165; MS: s.xiii2 )  de cel la (=axe) peot bien enmancer  212.16

p.p._as_a.

1 weapons (of an axe) fitted with a handle: 
( 1160-74; MS: s.xiiiin )  Un Engleis od une coignié, Que il aveit longue emmanchié  ii 198.8404
manche#1 
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