1to spring forth, well up:
(
s.xiiiex;
MS: 1307-15
)
il priunt [...] ke il
(=tears) jammés plus [...] ne sechisent, mes tot dis com eawe les lermes ensorsissent
240.5
(
c.1334;
MS: s.xivm
)
Paradis, dount ensourdirent quatre grantz rivers
2.13
2meteo.(of wind, storm etc.) to spring up:
(
c.1275;
MS: s.xiii4/4
)
Un autre jur ensurt tempeste Ke a cele nef fist graunt moleste
7430
3to arise, be caused:
(
1415
)
rebellion et obstinacie encountre vous [...] entre les commune poeple de vostre roialme sount nadgairs ensurdez
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