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enmoister (c.1136-65)

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enmoister (c.1136-65)

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FEW: mucidus 6/iii,184a Gdf: enmoistir 3,204c GdfC: ∅ TL: enmoistir 3,461 DEAF: moiste (enmoistir) / moiste (enmoister) DMF: emmoîtir TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅

enmoistir, enmoyster, enmustir

v.a.

1to moisten, make wet or damp:

( c.1136-65; MS: c.1200 ) En ço que la bochie est seche Ne voluns noter altre teche Fors tant k’ainz ne l’ad enmoistie 9957

( 1265; MS: s.xiii^ex ) La terre est desconforté e de plur enmoistie 153.30

( MS: s.xiii^ex ) humido: enmoyster ii 164

( MS: s.xiii^ex ) humido: enmustir ii 163

( 1266-1300; MS: c.1300 ) les cors qui sunt moistes ensecist et les cors qui sunt seic enmoistist 258.S57.56

p.p._as_a.

1 moistened, made wet:

( MS: c.1335 ) Quar meint honme est de tiele manere Qu'il ad le cuer pluz dur qe piere, Mes quant il avera aukes bu [...] les cuers serront enmoistez iii 204.215

amoister moister

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