esgenitier (s.xiiim)

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esgenitier (s.xiiim)

  FEW:  genitura *4,103a Gdf: GdfC: TL: DEAF: DMF: TLF: OED: MED: DMLBS:
 

v.a.

1to castrate
( MS: s.xiiim )  (the Devil speaks:) Suvent les (=clerks etc.) faz aler a autrui moillier […] Culum les faiz detrenchier e esgenitier  898
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