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humer (s.xiii2/4)

humer (s.xiii2/4)

umer  
  FEW:  hum 4,506b Gdf: GdfC:  humer 9,775b TL: humer 4,1226 DEAF:  humer H714 DMF:  humer  TLF:  humer  OED: MED: DMLBS:

v.trans.

culin.beverageto swallow, eat or drink
( c.1290; MS: 1307-25 )  (of eggs:) Oustés l'eschale (M.E. schelle) einz q'il hume (M.E. soupe) L'entruit ausi e le aubume  BIBB ROTH (G) 201
( s.xivin; MS: 1382 )  Femme laed et chowes hume (M.E. soupith)  Nominale 189
( MS: s.xv )  Dunt a gens laborauns ument les grose viaundes, e a ceus ke ren ne travaylent, la suttile  Five Med MSS 145.E297
culin.beverageto sip, take a mouthful (without swallowing)
( s.xiv2; MS: s.xiv2 )  (as a cure against toothache:) quisez la rasure de corn de cerf en vin e ewe, ce tenez en la bouche si chaud comme vous poez. Quant est refraidé, engettez e autre humez, issi fetes sovent  A-N Med ii 231.70
humer de
culin.beverageto sip, eat or drink from
( c.1300; MS: s.xivin )  pernét cancres de fluvie e quissét desouz les cendres, e pus trehét hors la char e quissét en eawe d'orge escorché, e fetes le humer de cele decoction  A-N Med ii 162
( MS: s.xiv1/3 )  E primes humer de cel brof e puis manger de la char e des merles  Med Recs 211.63
culin.beverageto sip, take a mouthful from (without swallowing)
( s.xiii2/4; MS: c.1245 )  A dolur des denz: Raez ben la corne de cerf, si quisez ben cele rasure en vin u en ewe, si humez de ço autresi chaut cum vus purrez suffrir, sil tenez en vostre buche desque seit refreidie  Pop Med 113.51
humer sus
culin.beverageto swallow, drink up
( s.xivin; MS: s.xivm )  Il humera sus la graund ryvere (Latin: Absorbebit fluvium)  BOZ Cont 183
( MS: c.1325 )  Pernez sang de dragoun [...] e metez [...] dedeins un poy de servoyse estale e le fettes humer sous a un foye  Receptaria 125.429

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See also:

humable 
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humer