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eschariement (1155)
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eschariement (1155)

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eschariment,  escharriement;  escheriement  
  FEW:  skarjan 2 17,100a Gdf:  eschariement 3,371b GdfC: ∅ TL: ∅ DEAF:  eschar(eschariement)  DMF: ∅ TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅

adv.

in small retinue, accompanied by few people: 
( 1155; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  E li reis manda a Henguist Que eschariement venist  Brut WACE 7222
( 1160-74; MS: s.xiiiin )  Od duze serjanz sulement Vint li reis escheriement  Rom de Rou wace i 256.2552
( s.xii3/3; MS: s.xiiim )  Un jur vint li reis cele part Eschariment, n’out ke sei quart  S Gile1 2282
( s.xiii1/3; MS: s.xiiim )  Kar il i perdi de sa gent, Ke venuz i ert eschariement  Gui War 2420

See also:

escharsement 
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