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recrier1 (c.1150)

recrier1 (c.1150)

recreer  
  FEW:  quiritare 2/ii,1487b Gdf:  recrier 6,693c / rescrier 7,92a GdfC:  rescrier 10,554c TL: recïer 8,499 / rescrïer 8,1002 DEAF:  crïer 2 (recrïer)  / crïer 2 (rescrïer)  DMF:  recrier  / récrier  TLF:  récrier  OED:  recry v.  MED: DMLBS:

v.trans.

1to call for, cry to ... repeatedly
( c.1150; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  Puis que la messe fu finee Si s’est la mere purpensee Que ele out lessé son enfant Einz al bain sur le feu ardant. Dunt s’en vint a l’ostel corant Son fiz par son non recriant  S Nichol wace 184
2to beseech, cry for
( 1431 )  je recommand humblement ma alme a Dieu [...] recreant mercy de toutes  (ms. teutes) mes pecchiés  Reg Chich ii 457

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crier1 
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