mil.attack, onslaught:
(
s.xii3/4;
MS: s.xiv2
)
Meint bel turnoiement ot illuec es praieries, E les enchaz mult feres e dures envaïes
2891
(
1160-74;
MS: s.xiiiin
)
Mais Normant par une envaïe Ont retenu le conte Helie
ii 256.9977
(
MS: s.xiii2
)
aggressus: envay
ii 4
(
1273-82;
MS: s.xivex
) Si t’asaut amour [...]; bien te plest estre enpalie Par sa force e par s’anvaïe, Tant es sogete a sa mestrie
1691
♦
mil.
invasion, attack:
(
1160-74;
MS: s.xvii
)
maint damage et mainte guere Firent Normanz en mainte terre, Et en France mainte envaïe Ainz qu'il eussent Normendie
ii 313.135
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