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estroer1 (1160-74)

estroer1 (1160-74)

estroier  
  FEW:  *traucum *13/ii,230b Gdf:  estroer 1 3,655c GdfC: TL: eströer 3,1483 DEAF:  tro 2 (estroër)  DMF: TLF: OED: MED: DMLBS:

v.trans.

to pierce, penetrate
( 1160-74; MS: s.xiiiin )  Guillame [...] As Engleis rent dure escremie, Mais son escu li estroerent  Rom de Rou wace ii 195.8342
( c.1185; MS: s.xiiim )  Des bons escuz fendent les ais, Estroent (var. (B: s.xivin) Estroient) teinz e quirs e mercs  Ipom BFR 9549
( s.xiii1/3; MS: s.xiiim )  Mult m’as estroé mun escu  Gui War 8768

p.p. as a.

pierced, holed
( 1174-75; MS: s.xiiex )  Maint bon escu estroé, mainte bruine faillie  FANT OUP 16
ship.holed
( s.xiii2/4; MS: s.xivin )  cil ki nef est estroee [...] Ke luy vault trestouz estuper?  Corset ANTS 2215

See also:

estriu  troer 
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