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fomenter (c.1240)
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fomenter (c.1240)

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  FEW:  fomentare 3,695a Gdf: ∅ GdfC:  fomenter 9,634c TL: fomenter 3,2021 DEAF: ∅ DMF:  fomenter  TLF: ∅ OED:  foment v.  MED:  fomenten v.  DMLBS:  fomentare 973c

v.trans.

med.to treat with fomentations: 
( c.1240; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  E puis l'oignez de l'oignement blanc sanz aisil e puis le fomentez desque il soit sein  A-N Med i 82
( s.xiv2; MS: s.xiv2 )  si fetes boiler en ewe e de cel ewe fomentez  A-N Med ii 235

See also:

foment  fomentacion 
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