[geteresse] (1194-99)
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[geteresse] (1194-99)

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  FEW:  jactare *5,12b Gdf: ∅ GdfC: ∅ TL: jeterresse 4,1657 DEAF:  jeter (jeteor) J319 DMF: ∅ TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅
jeteresse,  jetteresse  

a.

1 capable of hurling missiles: 
( 1194-99; MS: s.xiii2 ) Mult perieres si bien jetantes Que ainc ne vit l’en de tels tantes. Une en i ot si jeteresse Que trop esteit damajeresse  3534
pere geteresse
1gamespitch-pebble, small stone for throwing (as part of a game): 
( c.1360-79; MS: s.xivex )  Maisq’al hasard pourra juer, Ou a merelle ou eschequer, Ou a la pierre jetteresse  5781
get#1  getable  getance  geté  geteiz  getement  geter  geteson  geteur#1  geteur#2  geton 
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