estriker (s.xii3/3)
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estriker (s.xii3/3)

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[ FEW: 17,257a *strîkan; Gdf: 3,653c estriquier 1; GdfC: ∅; TL: 3,1476 estrichier; DEAF: ∅; DMF:  estriquer 1; TLF: ∅; OED:  strick v. / straik v.; MED:  strichen v.; DMLBS: 3212a stricare ]
estricher  

v.a.

1to strike out, eliminate: 
( s.xiiiex; MS: 1307-15 )  Cestes (=obscene words) sunt totes ostees e estrikees hors de la reule  189.7
2merch.to strike, level (a measure of grain, etc.): 
( s.xiiiex; MS: c.1300 )  .vij. quarter de aveyne deyvent respundre de (=correspond to) .iij. quarter estrikés de ferine  428
3ship.to strike, take in sail: 
( s.xii3/3; MS: s.xiiim )  Ne lur estut pas estricher, Ne tendre tref ne helenger  891
strikrope 
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