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purguster (c.1136-65)

The form purgoster is a cross reference to the following entry:

purguster (c.1136-65)

porgouster,  purgoster  
  FEW:  gustare 4,340b Gdf:  porgouster 6,294a GdfC: TL: porgoster 7,1515 DEAF:  goster (porgouster)  DMF: TLF: OED: MED: DMLBS:

v.trans.

to taste, savour completely
( c.1136-65; MS: c.1200 )  A cele dozor pur goster Nos solt cist prophete envier  Salemon 2895
( s.xiiex; MS: s.xiiiin )  Cil unt les levres Jhesucrist Ki ceo purgustent que il dist  Miserere 316
( 1212; MS: 1212-13 )  od moi remain [...] Qe puesson tote iceste nuit Porgouster del ciel le douz fruit  Dial Greg SATF 7010

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See also:

gust  guster  purgustement 
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