[severeison] (s.xiii1)
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[severeison] (s.xiii1)

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  FEW:  separare *11,473a Gdf: ∅ GdfC: ∅ TL: ∅ DEAF:  sevrer (severçon)  DMF: ∅ TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS:  separatio 3033b
severçun,  severison;  sevreison,  sevrysun;  seyvereson  

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1 livestock mammals (of young animal) weaning, separation from the mother: 
( c.1270; MS: s.xiv1/3 )  Le vacher [...] bien deit norir lez veals deke a seyvereson  282.c55
( c.1285; MS: c.1312 )  E q'il =calves eyent eawe en tens de sevrysun  332.c85
2 implement staff used to stop the tap-hole of a mash-tub: 
( s.xivin; MS: 1382 )  Tonel, barel et severçun (M.E. Tunne, barel and tappestaf)  508
faire severeison
1 mil. to break off a pursuit, disengage a fight: 
( s.xiii1; MS: s.xiiim )  Li nostre les enchascent si fier comm lion, Unc desi qu’as murs ne firent sevreison, Puis s’en sunt retorné a lor herbergeison  1728
separacion  separément  separer  severable  severablement  several  severalement  severalté  severance  severaument#1  severauntment  severeement  severement#2  severer  severeure  severinement 
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