[essor] (c.1215)
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[essor] (c.1215)

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[gdw]

[ FEW: 3,261b *exaurare; Gdf: 3,579b essor 1; GdfC: ∅; TL: 3,1316 essor; DEAF: ∅; DMF:  essor; TLF:  essor; OED: ∅; MED: ∅; DMLBS: ∅ ]
essort, 
pl. essors  

s.

1attack: 
( 1411 )  Ainsi que le dit maistre Simon a relaté pardecha laquelle vostre responce dessusdit nonobstant, est venu quille’ langue de la Rye, vostre subget, accompaignié de messieur Jehan Prendregest, chivaler, et de plusours autres Englois, a tresgrant essort de gens d’armes et de trait, et a prins environ le jour de Saint George, hostilement et par force, onze neifz de Flandres  ii 300
grant essors
1at great speed: 
( c.1215; MS: 1330-40 )  De ferrinz levers gros e fors Turnent les roes grant essors  410
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