to exhilarate, stimulate:
(
s.xii1;
MS: 1155-60
)
li vins esleezst le quer del hume, a halagrer la face de olie
(Latin: ad exhilarandum faciem oleo)
Camb Ps 188.CIII.15
♦
to cheer:
(
c.1170;
MS: s.xiiim
)
Si vesquist vostre mere or fust mult halegree
Horn (O) 4925
sound, unhurt:
(
c.1200;
MS: s.xiii1
)
Lui draguns en deu pars meintenant defendist: Seinne e save e halegree meintenant s'en issist
S Marg Camb 184