[escuire] (s.xiii2/4)
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[escuire] (s.xiii2/4)

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[wr/gdw]

  FEW:  excoquere 3,281a Gdf:  escuit 3,450c GdfC: ∅ TL: escuier 3,1024 DEAF:  escuire  DMF: ∅ TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS:  excoquere 835c
esquire  

v.a.

1 to boil away, reduce from heat, make evaporate: 
( s.xiiim; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  Ou en ewe ou en vin ces herbes soient quites Et tant que les dous pars del jus soient esquites Et la tierc[e] remaigne [...]  ii 84.230
2emotionto empty, vent, void (an extreme emotion): 
( s.xiii2/4; MS: s.xiii2 )  s’il respunt engressement, Al chastiur ne seit a nient; Ne il nel deit tenir le pire, Tut saille li povres en grant ire, Ke sa mesaise tut esquit  121va19
cuire#1  escuisine 
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