sursemer (s.xiiex)

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sursemer (s.xiiex)

[gdw]

[FEW: 11,438a seminare; Gdf: 7,540c soursamé /7,541a soursamer; GdfC: ; TL: 9,924 sorsemer; DEAF:  semer (sorsemer); DMF:  sursemer; TLF:  sursemer; OED:  sussemy a.; MED:  sussemi a.; DMLBS: 3316c superseminare /3335a sursematus]
soursemer; 
p.p. sorceiné,  sorseiné,  sorsené,  sossiner,  soursemé;  suceiné,  sucenté;  sursané,  sursanné,  sursami,  sursemay,  sursemé,  sursemei,  sursemey,  sursenei,  surseney,  suscené,  sussemé  

Some variant spellings of the adjectival use of the past participle suggest that the word may have been confused with sursané1.

v.a.

1agriculturalto sow on top, oversow (seed or similar)
( s.xiiim; MS: s.xiiiex ) E pus dist il qu’il estoit ausi de li com de un homme que sema bon forment en son chaump. E taunt com la gent dormirent, vint son enemy e soursema neele (=corncockle)  48.45.6

p.p._as_a.

1(of meat) tainted, infected with cysticercosis (and unfit for consumption)
( s.xiiex; MS: c.1200 ) porigo est morbus quidam porcorum unde dicuntur quedam carnes porcorum romanice 'sursemez'  142.78
( MS: s.xiii ) vendentes carnes grossas bovinas et ovinas et porcinas, aliquando lepra percussas (gloss: (L) surseney) (var. (D*: s.xiii/xiv) sursamis )  i 198.35 and ii 132.35
( c.1292; MS: c.1300 ) keus qi quisent chars suceinés (var. (A: s.xiv) sorceinés;  (R: s.xiv) sorseinés;  (F: s.xiv3/3) sossiners;  (M: s.xivin) sursaneez;  (C: s.xiv1/3) sursannez;  (L: c.1300) sucentés;  (G: s.xiv1/3) suscenez ) [...] ou autre manere de chars contraries a saynté de homme  i 83.11
( s.xiiiex; MS: s.xiv1/3 ) E ceaux bochiers qe vendunt char sussemee pur seine [...]  28
( s.xivin; MS: s.xiv1/3 ) [...] qe nul de eux en la dite vyle ne mustre a vendre chars de morine, ne soursemez, ne corrumpues  144
( s.xiv ) char forsenee (l. sorsenee) doit estre ars  ii 205
semer#1  sur#2 
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