espurgison (c.1300 (?))
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espurgison (c.1300 (?))

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  FEW:  expurgare "3,315a Gdf: ∅ GdfC: ∅ TL: ∅ DEAF: ∅ DMF: ∅ TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅
 

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1 med. purgation, menstruation: 
( c.1300?; MS: s.xivm )  en espurgison que l'en apelez flour pur çoe que ele ne put enchargier sanc pus que ly arbres ne put fructefier s'il en seison ne florit  544
espurgable  espurgacion  espurgatoire  espurge  espurgement  espurger 
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espurgison