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pressur (s.xii2)
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pressur (s.xii2)

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pressoir,  pressor,  pressour,  pressuer,  pressuir;  presur;  priessur  
  FEW:  pressare 9,361b / pressorius 9,386b Gdf:  pressor 6,393b GdfC:  presseur 10,412c / pressoir 10,413a TL: pressoir 7,1812 DEAF:  presser (presseor)  / pressoir  DMF:  presseur   / pressoir  TLF:  presser (presseur)  / pressoir  OED:  pressour n.  MED:  pressour n.  DMLBS:  pressor 2451c / pressorius 2452a

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1oenol.wine-press, apparatus for crushing grapes and extracting the juice: 
( s.xii2; MS: c.1200 )  Torcular, ço est pressoirs dunt un presse les vins  Psalter Comment 126.9
( s.xiiiin; MS: s.xiiim )  tes granges ierent emplies de saulableté, e tes priessurs surundrunt de vin  Paroles Salomun 408
( 1212; MS: 1212-13 )  Fouler les reisins al pressour  Dial Greg SATF 2351
( c.1275; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  [...] Desuz le pressur au vessel se myst Ou deveyt prendre le vyn  S Fran ANTS 6944
( 1354; MS: c.1360 )  Benoite doit estre clamee celle bon grap [...] qe quant elle estoit myse en pressour de dolour, elle nous engetta si preciouse vyn  Sz Med1 145.33
2olive-press, apparatus for crushing olives and extracting the oil: 
( 1212; MS: 1212-13 )  par un pressour vint trespassant, E si vit Longebarz laienz D’olives priendre  Dial Greg SATF 13424

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See also:

oppressour  presse  presser  pressoirer  presson  pressure  priensor 
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