[ensoiller] (c.1300)
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[ensoiller] (c.1300)

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  FEW:  solium 12,63a Gdf:  ensoillier 3,238b GdfC: ∅ TL: ensoillier 3,534 DEAF:  soil (ensoillier)  DMF:  ensouiller  TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅
ensolir;  ensullir  

v.a.

1to soil, sully: 
( MS: c.1300 )  inquinet: ensoliut  i 41
2 theol.eccl. to defile, desecrate: 
( 1267; MS: c.1300 ) Dunt a Deu n’a persone reverence Ne porterent gent de teu science, Dunt sovent funt par lur mestrie Ke seinte eglise en est suillie (var. (F: s.xiv1/4) eglise est ensullie )  10810 (var.)
rensoiller  soiller 
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