esprovement (s.xii1/3)
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esprovement (s.xii1/3)

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[ FEW: 9,405b probare; Gdf: 3,553c esprovement; GdfC: ∅; TL: 3,1260 esprovement; DEAF: ∅; DMF:  éprouvement; TLF: ∅; OED: ∅; MED: ∅; DMLBS: ∅ ]
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1test, investigation: 
( s.xii1/3; MS: s.xiiex )  E si vulez faire autrement De ceste pere esprovement  251.1482
( c.1200; MS: s.xiiiin )  Dui sunt li jugement Deu: Li uns par confessiun, li altre el dederrain jur par espruvement  69.71
2experience: 
( c.1200; MS: s.xiiiin )  Devant le pechiet sout huem bien par esprovement, aprés le pechié sout mal par escience  23.87
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