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escundre (s.xiii)

escundre (s.xiii)

ascondre; 
p.p. asconse,  esconz,  escunse  
  FEW:  abscondere 24,49b Gdf:  escondre 2 3,420a GdfC: TL: escondre 3,958 DEAF:  ascondre  DMF:  escondre  TLF: OED:  abscond v.  MED: DMLBS:  abscondere 8b

v.intrans.

to hide
( 1386 )  les ditz bones gentz, pur paiour de mort, se fuwyrent et ascondirent en mesons et autres liewes secretz  Rot Parl1 iii 226

p.p. as a.

hidden
( MS: s.xiii )  absconsum: escuns  TLL ii 96
( MS: s.xiii/xiv )  absconsa: (D) escunse (var. (L: s.xiii/xiv) asconce)  TLL ii 66
( MS: s.xiii2 )  absconsa: (C) esconz  TLL ii 81

See also:

abscondre  escunser  rescundre 
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