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surhalcer (c.1170)

surhalcer (c.1170)

sorhalcer,  sorhalcier;  surhacer  
  FEW:  *altiare 24,364b Gdf:  sourhaucier 7,632c GdfC: TL: sorhaucier 9,896 DEAF:  aucier (soraucier)  DMF:  surhausser  TLF:  surhausser  OED: MED: DMLBS:

v.trans.

1to advance, raise in status or rank
( c.1170; MS: s.xiiiex ) Uns verms de Germanie idunc esleverad, Celui uns lus marins forment surhalcerad (Latin: sublimabit illum aequoreus lupus), Cil en sa cumpaignie les bois d’Aufrike avrad  Brut Harley3 140.41
( s.xiii2/4; MS: s.xiii2 ) Mult te estut suffrir pur venir a glorie E pur aver corone ka partent a victorie. En teriens aferes as esté surhacez, E del ben del secle en as u asez  S Eust guill 217
2to exalt, glorify, praise
( s.xiiex; MS: s.xiiim ) Qui Deus volt tant al siecle sorhalcier  Rom rom 322

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See also:

halcer  sur2  sureshalcer 
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