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entrerumpre (s.xii1)

entrerumpre (s.xii1)

enterrompre,  enterrumpre, 
(p.p. entrerupt)  
  FEW:  interrumpere 4,762b Gdf: GdfC:  entrerompre 9,491c TL: entrerompre 3,679 DEAF:  entrerompre  DMF:  entrerompre  TLF:  interrompre  OED: MED: DMLBS:  interrumpere 1443c

v.trans.

1to interrupt, break (in continuity)
( 1155; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  A sun fiz parla en plorant, Ses paroles entrerumpant, Kar ele sangluteit sovent  Brut WACE 2726
( 1399 )  Nounobstant mesme le juggement, par quel le sank feust entrerupt parentre le dit T. et ses heires  Rot Parl1 iii 430
( 1434 )  ce n’estoit pas chose honneste ne convenable entrerumpre les diligences lors encommencees  Engl Dip Pract  137
to interrupt (in one’s speech)
( 1481-82 )  Hussy chief Justice de banke le roy dit a Piggot et luy enterrup et dit que cest estatut n'est entendu  Exchequer Chamber ii 48
2 to break (in wholeness or integrity)
( s.xii1; MS: c.1145 ) Il entrerumpiet la pierre el desert, e abevrat els  Oxf Ps ANTS 88.77.18
to part, separate
( s.xii1; MS: c.1145 )  Il entrerumpiet la mer, e parmena icels  Oxf Ps ANTS 88.77.16

[vcd]

See also:

entrerompement  rumpre 
This is an AND2 Phase 3 (I/Y-M) entry. © 2008-2012 The Anglo-Norman Dictionary. All rights reserved. Funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council of the United Kingdom.
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