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[entreacontrer] (1174-75)
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[entreacontrer] (1174-75)

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entreacuntrer  
  FEW:  contra *2/ii,1115a Gdf:  entracontrer 3,273b GdfC: ∅ TL: ∅ DEAF:  contre (entr'acontrer)  DMF:  entracontrer  TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅

v.trans.

to encounter, meet: 
( 1174-75; MS: s.xiiex )  Mar m’avrunt entreacuntré li traitre es chaum  FANT OUP 158

v.refl.

to encounter, meet: 
( c.1325; MS: c.1325 ) caunt la Virge Marie et Elyzabeth sa cusine se entreacuntreyent, Seyn Jhon dedenz son ventre de joye daunceat  Bible Holkham 21

See also:

acontrer  entreencontrer 
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