[greiller] (1155)

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[greiller] (1155)

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[ FEW: 2/ii,1287b craticula; Gdf: 4,327c graellir; GdfC: 9,725c griller /9,725c grillier; TL: 4,515 gräillier; DEAF: G1138 graïlle (graïllier); DMF:  griller 1; TLF:  griller 1, griller 2; OED:  grill v.2; MED: ; DMLBS: ]
grailler;  greiler,  greisler;  greller,  gresler  

v.a.

1(as a form of torture) to roast
( 1155; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  Tuz vus les faiseit escorchier, Puis mettre es res e grailler  3414
( s.xii3/4; MS: s.xiv2 )  Dunc i getent le feu, ars les ont e greslez (var. (P: c.1310) greislez)  5085
( s.xii3/4; MS: s.xiiim )  Sos le greil les esparpeillent, Saint Lorenz rostent et grellent  843
2to scorch
( s.xii3/3; MS: s.xiiim )  La blanche face [...] serat or tainte e greslee Del solail e de la gelee  731
regreilli 
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