lisprué (1155)
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lisprué (1155)

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  FEW:  *lik-sproti 16,465b Gdf:  lispreu 4,796a GdfC: ∅ TL: lisprué 5,515 DEAF:  lisprué  DMF: ∅ TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅
lispreu  

s.

1 ship. sprit, spar reaching diagonally from a mast to the upper outer corner of a sail: 
( 1155; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  Pur le vent es tres acuillir Funt les lispruez avant tenir E bien fermer es raelinges  11220
( 1160-74; MS: s.xiiiin )  Le lof avant e le lispreu Siglant vindrent a Barbefleu  ii 251.9857
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