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[skermir] (s.xiii3/3)

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

[skermir] (s.xiii3/3)

qermir  
  FEW:  *skirmjan *17,118a Gdf: GdfC: TL: DEAF: DMF: TLF: OED:  skirm v.  MED:  skirmen v.  DMLBS:  skirmiare 3106a

v.intrans.

mil. weapons to fence, fight with a sword
( s.xiii3/3; MS: s.xiv1/4 )  Un altre coup li dona tut en qermisaunt, La main sinestre dount tint l’espé li fist voler avant  Longespee 441

[gdw]

See also:

eskermir  skermisur  skermur 
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