1to cut short (the hair of):
(
c.1185;
MS: s.xiiim
)
Asez halt estaucez esteit Kar de tresces cure n’aveit
2973
(
c.1290;
MS: s.xv1
)
Mon top
(M.E. top), vous pri, estaucez
(M.E. avyse)
(O) 331va
(
s.xiiiex;
MS: 1307-15
)
Absolon […] avoit les chevouz si beaus ke a checune foiz ke il fu reigné e estaucé si fu vendu ceo ke en fu trenché enveie de ses cheveuz
149.4
(
s.xvin;
MS: s.xv1
)
Moun toop vous prie que estouncez
(M.E. My toop y praye that ye shere) (ms. etoucez)
13.11
1to cut one’s hair:
(
c.1136-37;
MS: s.xiiex
)
de ses vadlez desci qu’a vint S’[estaucerent]
(ms. eschaperent) tut ensement
6095
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