pulsif (s.xiiiex)
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pulsif (s.xiiiex)

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[ FEW: 9,557a pulsare; Gdf: ∅; GdfC: 10,397a poussif; TL: 7,1672 poussif; DEAF:  pousser (poussif); DMF:  pulsif / poussif; TLF:  poussif; OED:  pursive a.; MED:  pursif a.; DMLBS: 2572b pulsivus ]
porsif,  pursif  

a.

1pathol.med.pursive, asthmatic, having difficulty to breathe: 
( MS: s.xiiiex )  Se trop pulsif veit sun ostur, Oez que l’en dit cest auctur [...]  63.499
( c.1400 )  Comitissa Gloverniæ habuit palefridum asmaticum, gallice porsif  68
( MS: s.xv )  Pur chival pursif. Li donetz a manger [...]  156.E420
puls  pulser 
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