1to inter, bury, place in a grave or tomb:
(
1121-35;
MS: s.xii3/3
)
E cist laissent al mort
Ensevelir le mort
1296
(
c.1136-37;
MS: s.xiiex
)
Enz en Croilande l’
ensevelirent (var. (R: s.xiv1) ensepelirent), Le cors de lui tres bien cherirent
5727
(
1150-70;
MS: 1225-1300
)
Car en voz braz quidai murrir, En un sarcu
enseveili
2920
2to wrap in a shroud (for burial):
(
s.xii2/4;
MS: s.xiii2/4
)
'Johanz', dist ele, 'tien cez dras Dont ensevelir me feras'
1420
(
c.1136-37;
MS: s.xiiex
)
Sur la biere culchent le rei Que portouent li palefrei.
E[n]seveliz fud d’un tiret
6393
(
1212;
MS: 1212-13
)
Li cors qui el sarcu present Soi jut,
enseveli sovin, Voianz toz soi virot enclin
11577
3liturgicalto perform obsequies for:
(
c.1136-37;
MS: s.xiiex
)
Tut autrement l’
ensevelirent (=William Rufus at Winchester) Que li barun n’aveient fait La u Walter ot a lui trait
6424
1to become effaced by, be absorbed by:
(
s.xii1/3;
MS: s.xiiex
)
(Chyrysoprasus) La noit cume fou esclarzist, Lu jur en or s’
ensevelist
68.936
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