2to drain off, scoop out:
(
s.xii1;
MS: c.1145
)
la lie de lui nen est expuisede
86.74.8
(
c.1136-37;
MS: s.xiiex
)
Ewe en vivier u en estanc Ert plus legier a
espuchier Que n’ert sun beivre [ne] sun mangier
586
(
1160-74;
MS: s.xiiiin
)
La fontaine de Berenton Sort d’une part lez le perron; Aler i soient veneor A Berenton par grant chalor, E a lor cors
=horns l’eve espuisier E le perron desus moillier
ii 122.6381
(
1212;
MS: 1212-13
)
Mais a ço que l'aeve
espusa Un peisson el bouchet entra
541
(
c.1290;
MS: 1307-25
)
E euwe de servour primes
espuchez (M.E. laden hout), Car du peissoun la ne faudrez
517
3fig.to draw, derive:
(
c.1136-65;
MS: c.1200
)
E joie
espuiset del Seignor De ki biens vient e bon’ amor
11017
(
c.1270;
MS: s.xiii4/4
)
Les Grius e les Parsiens De ces
(=prophets, etc.) lur science
espucherent
1400
1to draw, pour:
(
s.xiii2/4;
MS: s.xiii2
)
(At the marriage feast:) Dunc dist Jesus: ‘Ore
espuchez E a Architriclin enportez’
2388
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