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[suzcreistre] (c.1170)

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

[suzcreistre] (c.1170)

soccreistre, sucreistre, succreistre

FEW: crescere 2,1326b Gdf: souscroistre 7,547b GdfC: ∅ TL: socroistre 9,700 DEAF: croistre (soscroistre) DMF: sous-croître TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: succrescere 3274c

1to grow:

( c.1334; MS: s.xiv^m ) Alisandre le grant, a qi succreissoient qatre cornes TREVET Cron¹ 71.22

♦fig.to arise, occur:

( c.1170; MS: s.xiii^m ) Quant bosoign lor succrest, suffrir poent haschee Horn 1601

2to increase, become more extensive:

( 1214; MS: 1214-16 ) Es vos la seculere cure soccreistre tant a desmesure S Greg 204

to increase, make more extensive:

( s.xiii¹; MS: s.xiii^4/4 ) Ne richesce ne povretez Ne sucrest mie saintetez S Audree¹ 468

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