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esterc (c.1200)

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[ FEW: *17,223a *starkjan; Gdf: ∅; GdfC: ∅; TL: ∅; DEAF: ∅; DMF: ∅; TLF: ∅; OED: stark adj., adv.; MED: stark adj.; DMLBS: ∅ ]

esterch; estarc

M.E.

a.

1stiff, rigid:

( c.1200; MS: s.xiii^3/4 ) Le braz qu’il vers le prophete tendi Est devenuz estarc e si flestri, Pur tut le mund nel retraisist arere (B) 13891

♦obdurate:

( s.xiii^2/4; MS: s.xiii² ) chescun home ki eime pecché Esterch estet encuntre Dé 165vb42

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