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preder (s.xii2/4)

preder (s.xii2/4)

 
  FEW:  praedare 9,287a Gdf:  preer 3 6,373c GdfC: TL: prëer 7,1715 DEAF:  preer  DMF:  preder  TLF: OED: MED: DMLBS:  praedari 2392c

v.trans.

mil.to pillage, despoil, take plunder from
( c.1136-65; MS: c.1200 )  De Deu guerrier e preder – Ki vivre la lait e parler E par ki soffrance ele ad vie – S'entremet molt, si fait folie  Salemon 5851

v.intrans.

mil.to pillage, despoil, take plunder
( MS: s.xii2/4 )  li emperere [...] out predet dejuste Carcasonie  Roland 385

[gdw]

See also:

preie1  preier1  preiur 
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preder