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[entreenvaïr] (1155)

[entreenvaïr] (1155)

entrenvaïr  
[ FEW: *4,786a invadere; Gdf: 3,305a entrevair; GdfC: ; TL: 3,638 entre- (entr'enväir); DEAF:  envaïr (entr'envaïr); DMF: ; TLF: ; OED: ; MED: ; DMLBS: ]

v.refl.

mil.to engage combat, attack each other
( 1155; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  A cels del siege s'est mellez, E Fulgene refu a1111ez; Forment se sunt entrenvaï E ki mielz pout, mielz i feri  5341
( 1214-16; MS: s.xiv1/4 )  La secunde companye [...] vint avaunt, e une des nos vint countre cele, e s’entrenvairent  597

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envaïr1 
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