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[rasseurer] (1155)
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[rasseurer] (1155)

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raseurer,  reassairer,  resseurer  
  FEW:  *assecurare 25,515b Gdf:  rasseurer 6,612c GdfC:  rasseurer 10,486a TL: rassëurer 8,319 DEAF:  asseürer (rasseürer)  DMF:  rassurer  TLF:  rassurer  OED:  reassure v.  MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅

v.trans.

to reassure, encourage: 
( 1155; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  Lur gent firent raseurer (var. (L: s.xiiiex) resseurer;  (S: s.xiv) reassairer) Chevals restreindre, homes armer [...]  Brut WACE 3115

v.refl.

to reassure oneself, take courage: 
( 1155; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  Pour out si prist a fremir Kar le gaiant quida oir. Mais sempres se raseura; S’espee trait avant ala  Brut WACE 11361
( c.1165; MS: s.xiii2 )  La dame se raseura, Sun chief descovri si parla  marie Lais 106.135

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See also:

asseurer 
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