escumus (c.1300 (?))
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escumus (c.1300 (?))

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  FEW:  *skum- 17,138a Gdf: ∅ GdfC:  escumeus 9,525c TL: escumos 3,1027 DEAF: ∅ DMF:  écumeux  TLF:  écumeux  OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅
 

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1 foaming, frothy: 
( c.1300?; MS: s.xivm )  Urine escumose [...] si il [ne] sent nul mal de cors, signefie a vener grant enfermeté  1015
( s.xiv2; MS: s.xiv2 )  Urine escumuse [...]  ii 263.131
escomer#1  escume  escumer 
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