esbueler (1155)
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esbueler (1155)

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[ FEW: 1,464b botellus; Gdf: 3,342a esboeler; GdfC: ∅; TL: 3,53 emböeler /3,804 esböeler; DEAF:  boël (aboeler, emboeler, esboeler); DMF:  ébouler / embouler / esboulir; TLF:  ébouler; OED: ∅; MED: ∅; DMLBS: ∅ ]
aboer;  abueler,  anboueler;  ebueler;  enboeler,  enbouelier,  enboweler,  enbueler,  enbuelir,  enbuiler;  esboeler,  abolir,  bueler  ii 99  

v.a.

1to disembowel: 
( 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
( MS: s.xiii1 )  exenterari: (D) aboez(var. (R: s.xiii1) estre huverz; (J: s.xiii1) estre overs)  240.60
( MS: s.xiii1 )  exenterati: (D) ebuelé(var. (R: s.xiii1) huvers)  245.67
( c.1235; MS: c.1235 )  Les cors [...] Decolez, esbuelez de espee u de lance  1373
( MS: s.xiiiex )  (the unicorn, having surrendered itself to a maiden) Ne prent garde de morir Quant uns armé l’anbouele  248
( MS: s.xiii2 )  exenterati: (C) enbuylez, eskerdez (var. (D: xiii/xiv) defez, overs; (L: xiii/xiv) abolyt, overt)  ii 70

v.refl.

1to disembowel oneself: 
( c.1334; MS: s.xivm )  de l’agu s’enbowela meismes  130.28
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