guenche (s.xiiex)
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guenche (s.xiiex)

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  FEW:  *wenkjan 17,555b Gdf:  guenche 4,374c GdfC: ∅ TL: guenche 4,726 DEAF:  guenchir (guenche) G1554 DMF:  guenche  TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅
 

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faire la guenche
1pej.to cheat, deceive (behind someone’s back): 
( s.xiiex; MS: s.xiiim )  Molt par deussent bien servir tel seignor Mais il li font la guenche a chief de tor  936
guenchir 
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