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pulser (c.1230)

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pulser (c.1230)

 
[ FEW: 9,552 pulsare; Gdf: ; GdfC: 10,396b pousser; TL: 7,1671 pousser; DEAF:  pousser; DMF:  pousser; TLF:  pousser; OED:  pulse v.; MED:  pulsen v.; DMLBS: 2571a pulsare ]

v.trans.

meteo.(of wind) to beat, blow forward
( c.1230; MS: 1275-85 )  Quant li vent est en lur clos, [...] Les nues pulse a grant air  1719

v.intrans.

meteo.(of wind) to beat, blow
( c.1230; MS: 1275-85 )  Unes fosses en terre sunt, Ke de sulfre grant plenté unt; Li venz i pulse durement, E le sulfre de feu se esprent  1627

[gdw]

See also:

puls  pulsif 
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