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entrecucher (c.1270)
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entrecucher (c.1270)

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  FEW:  collocare 2/ii,909a Gdf:  entrecouchier 3,284a GdfC: ∅ TL: entrecouchier 3,651 DEAF: ∅ DMF: ∅ TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅

v.refl.

to sleep together: 
( MS: s.xiii2 )  E quant les quors de ambesdous se entrenuncient neient nettes choses senz parole e sulung cuveitise de la char, se delitent en ardur de desir, ja seit ço ke il ne se entrecuchent mie, fuit de eus la chasteté de bone murs  Augustine 184
♦to lie down together: 
( c.1270; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  E par les eles de charité Si unt amdouz entrecuché  S Rich ANTS 682
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