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fruissure (c.1200)

The form frussure is a cross reference to the following entry:

fruissure (c.1200)

froisseure;  frussure,  frusur;  (f[r]urisur)  
  FEW:  *frustiare 3,832a Gdf:  froisseure 4,157c GdfC: TL: froissëure 3,2289 DEAF:  froissier (froisseüre)  DMF:  froissure  TLF:  froissure  OED:  frousshure n.  MED: DMLBS:

s.

1breaking
( MS: s.xiii2 )  fragor: f[r]urisur  TLL ii 4
med.fracture
( s.xiii2/4; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  De totes manieres de froisseures  A-N Med i 137
( MS: c.1300 )  Aprés le reliement de l'os il onie (=rubs) l'os et polist, il oste le dolor del piz de froisseure  Pop Med 326
2med.splinter, broken piece of bone
( s.xiii2/4; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  Si le tes est despeciés [...], si la froisseure ne poet pas estre de legier ostee, faites [...]  A-N Med i 138
3newly broken, separated land
( 1292 )  Et de 16li. rec. de dec. garb. de Het et frussure de Spennigmor  Durham 490
4archit.joint
( c.1200; MS: c.1220-40 )  Fort est a cunter les enlacemenz E les fruissures qui sunt as arcs dedenz, Del pavement est merveilles a dire: Trestut est d'or e de marbre purfire  Anc Test (E) 12710
fruissure de denz
gnashing of teeth
( s.xiii2/4; MS: s.xiii2 )  Ilokes ert li pluremenz E li male fruissure de denz  Mirur1 161vb

See also:

fruis1  fruisser  fruisseur 
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