enteis (1194-99)

enteis (1194-99)

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  FEW:  *intensare 4,476a Gdf:  entois 3,267a GdfC: TL: entois 3,604 DEAF:  enteser (entois)  DMF:  entois  TLF: OED: MED: DMLBS:
 

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1 (act of) drawing, stretching a bow, cross-bow, etc.
( 1194-99; MS: s.xiii2 ) [...] Quant uns arb[a]lestiers corteis Fist de s’a[r]b[a]laste un enteis, E joinst le quarel a la noiz  3714
enteser 
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