tasser (c.1241)
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tasser (c.1241)

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[FEW: 17,318b *tas; Gdf: ∅; GdfC: 10,745b tasser; TL: 10,134 tasser; DEAF:  tas (tasser); DMF:  tasser; TLF:  tasser; OED:  tasse v.; MED:  tassen v.; DMLBS: 3375b tassare]
thasser  

v.a.

1to heap, pile up: 
( c.1241; MS: s.xiii2 ) e comaundez ke vostre esquele seyt issi replenie e tassee  404
♦agriculturalto stack, stook, make a rick of (harvested crop): 
( c.1290; MS: 1307-25 ) Dehors la grange vos blez tassez (var. (5: s.xiv1/4) thassez )  351
( s.xvin; MS: s.xv1 ) Dehors la grange voz blez tassez. Qar un mow est dit en grange Et un tasse dehors la grange  30.4

v.n.

1agriculturalto stack, make a rick (of harvested crop): 
( s.xiiiex; MS: s.xiv1/3 ) villeins custumez d’arer, aver, charier [...], faucher, sier, tasser, batre [...]  80
entasser  tas#1 
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