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entuscher (c.1136-65)
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entuscher (c.1136-65)

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enthoschier,  enthoschir;  entocher,  entochier,  entoschier;  entoucher,  entouschier;  entucher,  entuchier,  entuscer,  entuschier  
  FEW:  *intoxicare 4,771b Gdf:  entoschier 3,271a GdfC: ∅ TL: entoschier 3,615 DEAF:  entoschier  DMF:  entoscher  TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS:  intoxicare 1450c

v.trans.

to poison: 
( 1155; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  Quant li reis volt beivre e il but, Entuschiez fu, murir l'estut  Brut WACE 8994
( 1150-70; MS: 1225-1300 )  Li naim redut Tristran navrer E entusche[r] par grant engin  Trist thomas2 2126
( 1212; MS: 1212-13 )  (the serpent) s’il lu touchast, Sanz demourer lu entouschast  Dial Greg SATF 9934
♦fig.to infect, poison: 
( s.xiiiin; MS: s.xiii2/4 )  cil chiet en grant pechié Ki de avultere est entuchié  S Clem ANTS 13684
( s.xiii1; MS: s.xiiim )  pur une berbiz malade est tute la faudee entuschee  Joshua Sermons ii 22
( c.1235; MS: c.1235 )  De nigromancie mut fu endoctriné; Li crestien en sunt apris e entuscé  S Aub 999
( 1255-59; MS: s.xiv1/4 )  Unt de usure et de symonie Entuché tute lur vie  S Edm (Rich) 1387
♦to coat with poison: 
( s.xii3/4; MS: s.xiv2 )  Cil du pais avoient toz lur darz entuschez  Rom Chev ANTS 5658
( s.xiii1/3; MS: s.xiiim )  Ses armes sunt totes entuschees, De mortel venim envenimees  Gui War 2989

p.p. as a.

poisoned, coated with poison: 
( c.1259; MS: c.1259 )  medlifs e cumbattillereuses ne mie par chevalerie, mais par dartz entuschez e par poisunementz e fu grezeis  Iter paris 168
♦fig.poisonous, dangerous: 
( c.1136-65; MS: c.1200 )  De sa compainie depart, Ne lor doctrine enthoschie Ne li corrumpet sa maisnie  Salemon 2135

p.p. as s.

poisoned person: 
( s.xii3/4; MS: s.xiv2 )  Ly entuschez furent par cest[e] herbe gariz  Rom Chev ANTS 5671
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