estanc1 (c.1185)
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estanc1 (c.1185)

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[ FEW: 12,231b *stanticare; Gdf: 3,597b estanc 2; GdfC: 9,557c estanche 1; TL: 3,1351 estanc 1; DEAF: ∅; DMF:  étanche 1; TLF:  étanche; OED:  staunch, stanch adj. ; MED:  staunch(e adj.; DMLBS: ∅ ]
estaunche,  estange,  eschaunche  

a.

1staunched: 
( s.xiii2/4; MS: s.xiii2 )  Une feme [...] Ki duze anz out fluxiun de sanc E guarit lors, si fut estanc  170va42
2water-tight: 
( MS: c.1310 )  cesti Johan ne put sa meson tenir estaunche (var. (R3: s.xivm) estange; (Gg: 1327-77) eschaunche)  203
3exhausted, overcome: 
( c.1185 )  a poi qu’il ne fu tot estancs, Mult li bat e quer e flancs  7627
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