[espescer] (c.1185)
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[espescer] (c.1185)

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  FEW:  *pettia *8,332b Gdf: ∅ GdfC: ∅ TL: ∅ DEAF: ∅ DMF: ∅ TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅
espescier,  espesser  

v.a.

1to shatter: 
( c.1185; MS: s.xiiim )  [...] meint brant furbi pescé (var. (B: s.xivin) espessé), Meint peitral rumpu e meint frein  4838
2to scatter, disperse: 
( c.1185 )  Ore est li turnez espesciez E les cunreiz mult desrengiez  8187
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