[escapleiz] (c.1200)
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[escapleiz] (c.1200)

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  FEW:  cappare *2/i,281a Gdf:  eschapleis 3,366c GdfC: ∅ TL: echaplëiz 3,847 DEAF:  chapler (eschapleïz)  DMF: ∅ TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅
escapliz  

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1mil.exchange of blows (with a sharp weapon), fight, combat: 
( c.1200; MS: c.1220-40 )  Il les encuntrerent cume gent hardiz Pur meintenir guere e escapliz  (E) 15473
capleiz 
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