explorer (1393)
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explorer (1393)

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  FEW:  explorare 3,312b Gdf: ∅ GdfC:  explorer 9,585b TL: ∅ DEAF:  explorer  DMF:  explorer  TLF:  explorer  OED:  explore v.  MED: ∅ DMLBS:  explorare 860a
 

v.a.

1to investigate, inquire into: 
( 1393; MS: s.xv1 )  avons aussi ordennez que par lettres de privé seal le cont de N. serra garniz [...] de faire explorer la venue du message fraunceois au roi d’Escoce et la response q’il avera de mesme le roy  180.122.29
exploratour 
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