to spit upon:
(
1165-80?;
MS: s.xiiiin
)
Pur hunir crestiene fei
Escopi l’orent el visage
ADGAR3 146.129
(
s.xiiim;
MS: s.xiv1
)
Al vis l’
escoupent par despit
Evang1 189
(
MS: s.xiii2
)
despuat:
eschopet
TLL ii 3
(
MS: 1272-82
)
(J.C.) Despoillés futes sovent [...] E vostre glorieuse face escoupé e bufeté
Ave J-C 4
♦
to spit out:
(
1141;
MS: s.xiii4/4
)
El saint vis ke verrunt Venim
escoperunt
Sibile 312
(
MS: s.xiiim
)
Icist frere, par sa maladie, tussi, E flume de sa buche par tant
escopi
Vitas 514
to spit:
(
c.1290;
MS: 1307-25
)
Ausi ad il tusser
(M.E. kouwe) e
escouper (M.E. spete), Ruper
(M.E. bolke), vomer
(M.E. spywe) e esternuer
(M.E. snese)
BIBB ROTH (G) 1093
(
s.xiiiex;
MS: 1307-15
)
Escopissez (var. (BN: s.xivin) escopez) sour le mastin en mi liu de sa barbe
Ancren2 15.19
to spit out:
(
s.xii1/3;
MS: s.xiiex
)
Mais ewe freide i ad mester Pur ceste pere
(which one is to hold in one's mouth) refreider. Soventefeiz en deit supeir E escopir e resupeir, Kar autrement eschaufereit La pere e sa buche ardreit
Lapid 227.692
spit, spittle:
(
1273-82;
MS: s.xivex
)
La flor de la virge vergete
(= J.C.) Vils
escopirs vilment degiete
Ross ANTS 792
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