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explorer (1393)
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explorer (1393)

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

v.trans.

to spy out: 
( 1393; MS: s.xv1 )  le cont de N. serra garniz [...] de faire explorer la venue du message fraunceois au roi d’Escoce  Lett & Pet 180.122.29
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