escorge1 (s.xiii1/4)

escorge1 (s.xiii1/4)

  FEW:  corrigia 2/ii,1225a Gdf:  escorge 3,426a GdfC: TL: escorge 3,972 DEAF:  escorge  DMF:  escourge  TLF: OED:  scourge n.  MED:  scourge n.  DMLBS:  scurgia 2988a
ecurge;  eschurge;  escourge;  escurege,  escurge,  ekurge  ii 73.155 esquirge 174  

s.

1implementscourge, (knotted) whip
( s.xiii1/4; MS: s.xiiim )  Sovent les batent od fustz e od tinels, A lur escurges e a lur flagulers  2266
( MS: s.xiii )  flagrum: escurge, tormentum, flagellum  168
( MS: s.xiii )  gerusia: escurge  168
( MS: c.1300 ) Des escorges fu flaelé, Des espines por vus coroné  183r
( 1354; MS: c.1360 )  meynt plaie estoit [...] en vous par celles dures escourges grossement nouees  201.17
( 1360-79; MS: s.xivex ) Luy ont d'escourges flaiellez, Si q'en son corps n'y ot laissez Un point que tout ne fuist sanglant  28714
2gamesimplementwhip used to set a top in motion (?)
( MS: c.1250 )  De ludis: [...] (hec scoria): escurge, scucia  i 421
escorgee#1  escorger#1  scorge 
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