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[supprisement] (1160-74)
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[supprisement] (1160-74)

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souprisement;  susprisement  
  FEW:  prehendere 9,351b Gdf:  sousprisement 7,556c GdfC: ∅ TL: ∅ DEAF:  sorprendre (sorprisement)  DMF: ∅ TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅

adv.

unexpectedly, by surprise: 
( 1160-74; MS: s.xiiin ) E li dus mult susprisement Fist mander e venir sa gent  Rom de Rou wace ii 12.3379
( 1160-74; MS: s.xiiin ) E li dus sout l’apreismement Del rei qui vint souprisement  Rom de Rou wace ii 269.10362
( c.1230; MS: 1275-85 ) Ses mals vendront susprisement  Pet Phil 2139

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See also:

supprendre  supprise 
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