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estorce (1121-25)

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estorce (1121-25)

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FEW: torquere 13/ii,96b Gdf: estorse 3,627c GdfC: ∅ TL: estorse 3,1423 DEAF: estordre (estorse) DMF: estorse TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅

estorse

s.

1escape, evasion:

( 1121-25; MS: s.xiv¹ ) tanz succurs en perilz forz E estorses de tantes morz 958

a l'estorce

1 in the end, as things turn out to be (?):

( 1121-25; MS: s.xiv¹ ) (the devils) le laisent, e a force; N’i unt nient a l’estorce 1476

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