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envenimement (1160-74)

envenimement (1160-74)

envenismement  (enveniment)  
  FEW:  venenum 14,237b Gdf:  envenimement 3,312a GdfC: TL: envenimement 3,702 DEAF:  venin (envenimement)  DMF:  envenimement  TLF: OED: MED: DMLBS:

s.

(act of) poisoning
( 1160-74; MS: s.xiiiin )  Mais ne l'out mie lungement, Kar par un envenismement Ki en ses regnes li fu mis [...] Murut Alains en Normendie  Rom de Rou wace i 272.2982
( s.xiiiex; MS: 1307-15 )  [...] einz ke vus seez point envenimez de soen envenimement  Ancren2 40.6
( MS: c.1325 ) Item pur enveniment: Pernés un herbe que crest en checun bruere que est appellé tormentine  Receptaria 126.434
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envenimement