[pursaillir] (1160-74)
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[pursaillir] (1160-74)

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  FEW:  salire 11,97a Gdf:  porsaillir 6,307b GdfC: ∅ TL: porsalir 7,1564 DEAF:  salir (porsaillir)  DMF:  poursaillir  TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅
porsaillir  

v.a.

1 equit. to make (a horse) leap forward, gallop: 
( 1160-74; MS: s.xiiiin )  Mult veissiez cez chans fremir, Poindre chevals e porsaillir  ii 32.3930
( 1160-74; MS: s.xiiiin ) Tendi sa main, les regnes prist, Pié en estrieu desus s’assist, Le cheval poinst e porsailli, Torna e pois si s’esterchi  ii 165.7545
parsaillir  saillir 
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