neirir (c.1185)
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neirir (c.1185)

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[ FEW: 7,133b niger; Gdf: 5,516b noirir; GdfC: ∅; TL: 6,604 nerir; DEAF: ∅; DMF: ∅; TLF: ∅; OED: ∅; MED: ∅; DMLBS: 1914c nigrificare ]
noirir,  noiryr  

v.a.

1to defile: 
( MS: s.xiii2 )  Tua cur sede relicta audes Tartareis caelum infestare (gloss: nerer) quadrigis?  ii 7

v.n.

1colourto turn livid: 
( c.1185; MS: s.xiiim )  De grant ire s'evanoy, Trestut tressua et noiry  1376
aneirer  neir  neiresce  neiret  neirun  nercir  nerçun 
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