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envaïement (c.1136-37)
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envaïement (c.1136-37)

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envaïment  
  FEW:  invadere 4,786b Gdf:  envahiment 3,310b GdfC: ∅ TL: enväiment 3,699 DEAF: ∅ DMF:  envahiment  TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅

s.

mil.attack, onslaught: 
( c.1136-37; MS: s.xiiex )  chevalchat sur els suvent E fist lur maint envaïement (var. envaïsement)  GAIMAR1 3194
( s.xiii1/3; MS: s.xivin )  Sur els funt envaïement  Brut Royal 308
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