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entailler1 (s.xii1/3)
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entailler1 (s.xii1/3)

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entailer,  entailier,  entaillier;  entaler,  entalier,  entaller,  entallier;  entoiler  (antailler Ross ANTS 2975,  antelyer)  
  FEW:  taliare 13/i,48a Gdf:  entaillier 3,247b GdfC:  entaillier 9,480a TL: entaillier 3,547 DEAF:  taillier 1 (entaillier)  DMF:  entailler  TLF:  entailler  OED:  entail v.1  MED:  entaillen v.1  DMLBS:  entaliare 781a

v.trans.

1to cut, carve, hew: 
( s.xii3/3; MS: s.xiiim )  uns degrez [...] Ki el rocher sunt entailiez  S Gile1 1281
( s.xiii1/3; MS: s.xiiim )  Al col li pent une targe runde [...] Tut de fer e de ascer listee, N’est d’altre metal entaillee  Gui War 11116
♦lapid.jewel.to cut (a precious stone): 
( s.xii1/3; MS: s.xiiex )  Pur la durece ke el (=the jacinth) a Ja entalliee ne sera Si de piecete n’est ovree Ki d’aimant est esclatee  Lapid 42.362
♦jewel.to carve, engrave: 
( s.xii1/3; MS: c.1200 )  En la pere deit l’en tailler Un tres bien armé chevaler. [...] Ço deit l’en en li entailler  Lapid 243.1220
2 to shape, form: 
( 1273-82; MS: s.xivex ) il fet la flor e l’antaille E en fesant pas ne travaille  Ross ANTS 2975
3 to cut into, rip: 
( 1273-82; MS: s.xivex )  Li clou de fer la char entaille  Ross ANTS 2791

v.absol.

decor.to carve, sculpt: 
( c.1165; MS: s.xiii2 )  Ceo est a tut puple coneu que hum seit entailler e purtrere, mes li leuns nel seit pas fere  MARIE Fables 174.19

p.p. as a.

decor.carved, sculpted: 
( c.1200; MS: c.1220-40 )  portes enginnees, Covertes d’or e desur entaillees  Anc Test (E) 12742
( 1214-16; MS: s.xiv1/4 )  Il y a une pere antelyé (l. anciene?) sour la rive de la meer, entaylé a overe sarazine  Turpin 177
( MS: s.xiii1 )  celatum: entalee  TLL ii 10
( MS: s.xiii )  Sint etiam cultelli, salarium, salinum sculptum (gloss: entalié), theca caseorum [...]  TLL i 182.62 and ii 110.62
♦ lapid.jewel. (of a precious stone) cut: 
( s.xii3/4; MS: s.xiv2 )  De un jaspe entaillé ont fet la coverture (=of sarcophagus)  Rom Chev ANTS 1021
( c.1170; MS: s.xiiiex )  Un autre (=ring) en porterez [...] U siet [enz] el chastun un entaillé saphir  Horn 2054
♦textile(of cloth) cut, shaped: 
( c.1305; MS: c.1330 )  Le drap entaillé (=covering the cart)  BOZ Char 35
♦decor.ornamented: 
( 1121-25; MS: s.xiv1 )  Gemmes od l’or funt grant clarté Dun li pareit sunt entailet  S Brend mup 276
( c.1170; MS: s.xiiiex )  E le nasel a or entaillé Li ad malmis e detrenché  Horn 8540
( 1190-1210; MS: c.1300 )  Tant i virent tentes e triés, Qui de soie ierent entailliés  Waldef BB 12838
( 1300; MS: s.xiv1 )  J. de G. ki viree I ot sa baniere barree De argent e de asur entallie (l. entaillié?)  Eight Rolls 110.383
♦ embroidered, decorative: 
( 1273-82; MS: s.xivex ) (Ladies, when they leave one feast, and before they go to another:) Donke chaungent l'enchochure e diversent le champ E mettent la les perles ou plates furent avant; De un leon recoupé un egle funt volaunt, De une cygne entaylé un levere tapysaunt  BOZ Char 332
entaillé a cisel
decor.chiselled: 
( c.1170; MS: s.xiiiex )  ma grant cope d’or entaillé a cisel  Horn 567
entaillé de cors
physically shaped, formed: 
( 1280-1307; MS: s.xiv1/4 )  S’ele seit avenante e de cors entaillé  LANGTOFT thiol2 260.386
( 1396; MS: c.1400 )  j'en ai deux (=daughters) [...] graciousement entaillez du corps  Man lang1 61
( 1396; MS: s.xv1 )  homme […] si bien et gentilemnt entaillé de corps que ce fuist mervailles  Man lang ANTS 13.21-22
chose entaillee
decor.graven image: 
( s.xii1; MS: 1155-60 )  Seient cunfundu tuit cil ki servent a chose entailliee (Latin: sculptili)  Camb Ps 178.XCVI.7

p.p. as s.

decor.work in bas-relief: 
( MS: s.xiii )  nec Aretina vasa nec Samia, sed crisentica, sed anagliffa (gloss: (A) entoilez) (var. (C: s.xiiiex) entaylez ) videbamus  TLL i 175.87 and ii 47.87

See also:

atailler  tailler 
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