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huer (s.xii3/4)
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huer (s.xii3/4)

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houuer  
  FEW:  hu- 4,501b Gdf:  huer 4,521b GdfC: ∅ TL: hüer 4,1214 DEAF:  hu (huer) H650 DMF:  huer  TLF:  huer  OED:  hue v.2  MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅

v.trans.

1soundto heckle, shout at: 
( 1174-75; MS: s.xiiex )  Ne dites vilanie, pur Deu laissum ester, Ne cele gent d’Escoce escrier ne huer  FANT OUP 1294
( s.xiiiin; MS: s.xiii2/4 )  Ne teneit plai que genz parlassent, Tut lui mesdeissent e huassent  S Jean ANTS 6258
2to drive, direct: 
( MS: c.1310 )  et .xx. boef [...] ové cez chiens hua et enchasa  Nov Narr 326
♦ven.soundto urge on, chase forward (by shouting, barking etc.): 
( s.xii3/4; MS: s.xiv2 )  Ces lions e ses urs, les veautres (=hounds) ont hué  Rom Chev ANTS 128
( c.1165; MS: s.xii4/4 )  Tel quide huer le lu, ki hué l'a  Prov Serl2 6.84
( MS: s.xiiim )  (Devil speaking:) ‘Puis les (=clergy) faiz huer cum chiens e desure crier, E suvent les faz batre [...]’  Vitas 894
( c.1360-79; MS: s.xivex )  S'il n'ait l'argent dont paiera, Sicomme goupil le huera  GOWER Mirour 20119

v.intrans.

soundto shout, roar: 
( s.xivin; MS: 1382 )  F[emme] jupe  (ed. iupe) et ledement hue (M.E. W[oman] houtith and foule stotith)  Nominale 173
( 1396; MS: s.xivex )  et puis le signeur ov ses escuiers se croulent, balent, dancent, houuent et chantent de biaux karoles sanz cesser jusques a mynuyt  Man lang ANTS 42.31
♦ven.soundto shout (in order to chase forward): 
( s.xii3/3; MS: s.xiiim )  Mut halloent, crient e huent, Lur chens debatent e deruent  S Gile1 1741
( c.1170; MS: s.xiiim )  Me fu vis, k'od mes chens un matin m'en alai En un bois sur la mer, e ileoches chaçai; En un sundre de pors esrai e si huai  Horn (O) 4648

p.p. as a.

soundheckled, shouted at: 
( 1171-74; MS: c.1200 )  Ainz erent chevalier, or sunt vil e hué  Becket1 1128
huer aprés
ven.soundto shout after (in order to chase forward): 
( s.xiii2/4; MS: c.1275 )  lur chiens mult tost asemblerent E aprés le liun huerent  S Eust anon 1046
huer sur
1soundto heckle, shout at: 
( s.xiiex; MS: s.xiii3/3 )  (Ysolt to Tristan, who is wearing a disguise:) 'Ore te tol! Ne huez mes sur mei! Ne pris mie tes gas ne tei!'  Fol Trist ANTS 371
2ven.soundto urge forward in chase of: 
( s.xii3/4; MS: s.xiv2 )  En la forest un grand sengler troverent. Lesserunt i les chiens, sur le porc les huerent  Rom Chev ANTS 4221
huer a la trace
trace1

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See also:

ahuer  hu1  hucher  huee 
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