enoster (s.xii2)
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enoster (s.xii2)

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  FEW:  obstare *7,287a Gdf: ∅ GdfC: ∅ TL: ∅ DEAF:  oster (enoster)  DMF: ∅ TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅
enhouster;  enoister;  enouster  

v.a.

1to remove: 
( s.xii2; MS: s.xii3/3 )  Que durreit l’um a celui ki cest Philistien ocireit e la repruce de Israel enostereit?  34.26
( c.1290; MS: 1307-25 )  Une coste de une costee; Adam en out Deus enosté Quant dame Eve primes fist  126
( 1291 )  serrunt enoustez saunz serement fere  i 179
♦to eject, oust: 
( 1404 )  les ditz suppliantz forciblement et torcenousement enousta  iii 551
2 to avoid: 
( c.1365 )  pur teux manere debatz desormés enouster, ordené est [...]  118
enoster a
1to take away, withhold from: 
( s.xiiiex; MS: s.xivin )  tant come plus i fetes, le plus enoiste Dieus a vous sa preciouse grace  219.15
enoster de
1 to remove from: 
( s.xivin; MS: s.xiv1/3 )  si autre feze seyt atteynt, seyt il (=the common clerk) enoustee de l’office tut anete (l. a nete)  170
( 1403-04 )  qe pleine unité et concorde se purroient faire parentre les conts de N. et W., enoustantz toutz malices et rancours de lour coers  iii 525

v.refl.

s'enoster de
1to remove oneself from: 
( 1327 )  s’en est ousté del governement du roialme  ii 683
2to desist from: 
( 1323-25 )  q’il (=the king of France) s’en soeffre et s’enhouste  (ed. sen houste) des duretez q’il ad fait a nostre seignur le roy en sa dite duchee  141
aoster  oster#1 
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