ensus (1121-25)
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ensus (1121-25)

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[ FEW: 12,465b sursum; Gdf: 3,244c ensus; GdfC: ∅; TL: 3,542 ensus; DEAF: ∅; DMF:  ensus; TLF: ∅; OED: ∅; MED: ; DMLBS: ∅ ]
ensous,  ensuz  

adv.

1up: 
( 1121-25; MS: s.xiv1 )  Desqu’as nues muntout ensus  1069
♦and above: 
( s.xiiiex; MS: s.xiv1/3 )  qe seit de l’eage de xiij. anz ensuz  156
♦standing up, erect: 
( 1190-93; MS: s.xiv1 )  si baldement parla Ensus devant rei Swein  66v
2away: 
( s.xiii1; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  Quatre bacheliers appella En sa aie, si lur rava A traire le drap k'il out pris Et il ont lur poer mis. Un petitet estraist en sous A grant force deskes au pertus  2580

prep.

1on (top of): 
( 1212; MS: 1212-13 )  lu dit marbre sepucral D’ensus la tombe remuerent  16739
ensus de
1away from: 
( MS: s.xiii1 )  Rostez la piere en sus de vos  181.799
traire sa (etc.) lange ensus
1to keep silent: 
( s.xiiiex; MS: s.xiv2 )  Treez vostre lange ensus, Suffretz vos fetz parler pur vous  (L) 248
se (en) traire ensus
1to go away, step back: 
( MS: 1120-40 )  Ensus s’en traient, si alascet la presse  578
( c.1170; MS: s.xiiiex )  Traez vus ore en sus, e si nus reposun  3156
( c.1185 )  Arere se traist de rechef, Si refait P., De autre part se trait ensus  4266
( s.xiiex; MS: s.xiii3/3 )  si s’est un poi tret ensus vers le parei  687
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