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envaïssement (1136-37)
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envaïssement (1136-37)

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envaïsement  
  FEW:  invadere 4,786b Gdf: ∅ GdfC:  envaissement 9,494a TL: enväissement 3,701 DEAF: ∅ DMF:  envahissement  TLF:  envahissement  OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅

s.

mil.attack, onslaught: 
( 1136-37; MS: s.xiv1 )  Puis chevalcha sur els sovent fist lur maint envaïsement (var. (D: s.xiiex) envaïement)  GAIMAR2 3198
( c.1170; MS: s.xiiiex )  Gudelof eschapa de l’envaïssement, Si entra en sa nef  Horn 1642
( 1174-75; MS: s.xiiex )  A la porte out grant envaïssement D’ambedous parz out grant airement  FANT OUP 658
( s.xiii1/3; MS: s.xiiim )  Al duc fist meint envaïssement  Gui War 9385
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