estancheour (1317)
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estancheour (1317)

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  FEW:  *stanticare 12,235a Gdf: ∅ GdfC: ∅ TL: ∅ DEAF:  estanchier (estancheor)  / estangere  DMF:  étancheur  TLF: ∅ OED:  stancher n.  MED:  stauncher n.  DMLBS: ∅
estangere  

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1means of quenching (thirst): 
( 1354; MS: c.1360 )  celle grande soif qe voz eustes [...] me soit estancheour de ma mal soif  202.6
2geog.staunch, lock or dam in a river: 
( 1317 )  debrusure d’un estangere  Ed II xxii 223
estanc#1  estanc#2  estanche#1  estanchement  estancher  estanchisement  estanchisun 
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