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suraler (s.xii1)

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suraler (s.xii1)

 
  FEW:  ambulare 24,424b Gdf:  souraler 7,520b GdfC: TL: soraler 9,865 DEAF:  aler (soraler)  DMF:  suraller  TLF:  sur- (suraller)  OED: MED: DMLBS:  superambulare 3297a

v.trans.

to go over, rise above
( s.xii1; MS: c.1145 ) les meies iniquitez suralerent mun chief (Latin: iniquitates meae supergressa sunt caput)  Oxf Ps ANTS 64.37.4

p.p. as a.

herald.(of a field or charge) over all, partially covered by a colour or different charge (?)
( MS: s.xiv1 ) Guillemes de Grantson palee De argent e de asur, suralee De bende rouge o trois eigleaus Portoit de or fin bien fais e beaus  Eight Rolls 107.254

[gdw]

See also:

aler1  sur2 
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suraler