esboeler (1155)

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esboeler (1155)

  FEW:  botellus 1,464b Gdf:  esboeler 3,342a GdfC: TL: esböeler 3,804 DEAF:  boël 1 (esboeler)  DMF:  ébouler  / esboulir  TLF:  ébouler  OED: MED: DMLBS:
ebueler,  esbueler  

v.a.

1to disembowel, eviscerate
( 1155; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  li Breton les esboelent E esmanquent e escervelent  3017
( 1190-1210; MS: c.1300 )  La veisiez [...] tanz chevals esbueler E tant i avoit de gent occis  13470
( 1190-93; MS: s.xiv1 ) Jofnes e vielz [...] Detrencherent e abuelerent (var. (B: s.xiv2/4) esbuelerent ), Occistrent e a mort livrerent  2155 (var.)

p.p._as_a.

1 disembowled, eviscerated
( c.1235; MS: c.1235 )  Les cors [...] Decolez, esbuelez de espee u de lance  1373
2 culin. (of fish) gutted, cut open and with the internal organs removed
( MS: s.xiii1 )  [pisces] exenterati: (D) ebuelé (var. (R: s.xiii1) huvers)  245.67
aboé  aboeler  boele  boeler  enboeler 
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