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supplantour (c.1300)

supplantour (c.1300)

supplantere,  supplauntere  
  FEW:  supplantare 12,445a Gdf:  sousplanteor 7,554c / supplanteor 7,599b GdfC:  supplantateur 10,727c TL: sosplantëor 9,963 DEAF:  planter (sosplanteor)  / planter (subplanteor)  / planter (suplanteor)  DMF:  supplanteur  TLF: OED:  supplanter n.  MED:  supplaunter n.  DMLBS:  supplantator 3324c

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1supplanter, one who displaces another in a position or privilege
( c.1300; MS: s.xivm ) Semblant fist (=Jacob) come il volt l'autre (=Esau) arere trere, Saunz nule demure, el ventre sa mere. Pur ce fu li enfaunt Jacob apelé; Jacob ‘supplantere’ est interpreté  Genèse 506
( c.1300; MS: s.xivm ) Dreit noun ad Jacob, il est supplauntere  Genèse 837
2usurper, one who appropriates
( 1360-79; MS: s.xivex ) Mais en le livre au sage truis, Qu’un tiels malvois serra destruis; Qu’il est escript que peccheour, Qui tient supplantement en us, Par double voie ert confondus Du supplant a son darrein jour: Car Mort supplantera s’onour Du siecle, dont fuist supplantour  GOWER Mirour 3464

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See also:

supplant  supplantatiun  supplantement  supplanter 
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supplantour