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esveier (c.1136-65)

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esveier (c.1136-65)

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[ FEW: 14,375a via; Gdf: 3,668c esvoier 2; GdfC: ∅; TL: 3,1508 esvoiier; DEAF: ∅; DMF: ∅; TLF: ∅; OED: ∅; MED: ∅; DMLBS: ∅ ]

esvuier

v.a.

1to drive away:

( c.1136-65; MS: c.1200 ) Ki rend malx pur biens pas n’esvuie Sa maisun de mal, ainz l’estuie (Latin: Qui reddit mala pro bonis, non recedit malum de domo eius) 10155

2to send:

( c.1300; MS: s.xiv^m ) Il volt tun angele od toy esveyer 121

( c.1300; MS: s.xiv^m ) La famine est grande, murt aumail et gent. Ça nus ad esveié od or et argent 2130

v.refl.

1to turn aside:

( s.xiiiⁱⁿ; MS: s.xiii^2/4 ) Simun mei tint a recreant Quant si mei alai esvuiant (=from a projected journey) 4348

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