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[rafaiter] (1272-82)

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

[rafaiter] (1272-82)

rafaitier,  rafeter  
  FEW:  *affactare 24,245b Gdf:  rafaitier 6,551b GdfC: TL: rafaitier 8,165 DEAF:  afaitier (rafaitier)  DMF:  raffaiter  TLF: OED: MED: DMLBS:

v.trans.

1falc.to retrain, train again
( MS: 1272-82 )  Comment on doit rafaitier oisel qui guerpist trop tost sa proie  A-N Falconry 99.18
2to restore, repair
( s.xiiiex; MS: 1307-15 )  iceste manere de perte e de briseure puet bien estre restorré e rafetez li pucellages e la virginité de checun e de chescune [...] par medicine de repentant contricion  Ancren2 245.33

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afaiter 
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