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taucer (s.xivin)

taucer (s.xivin)

 
  FEW:  *toutio- 13/ii,132a Gdf: GdfC: TL: DEAF:  estaucier  / taucer  DMF: TLF: OED: MED: DMLBS:

Aphetic form of estaucer.

v.trans.

to shave or cut short the hair of (part of the body)
( s.xiv1; MS: c.1361 ) Aquila [...] taucea tut sa teste en Centre; car il le out vowee  Actes (A) 370d

v.refl.

to shave or cut one's hair short
( MS: s.xiv1 ) II avera le neys long et en la dextre partie de sa face une signe, et en ces surcilles signes. Totdiz il veut soy tonser et taucer  Future 153
se taucer des cheveux
to shave or cut one's hair short
( s.xivin; MS: s.xiv2/4 ) Prescilla et Aquile [...] soi taucerent des cheveux (Latin: sibi totonderant [...] capu))  Actes (B) 220a

p.p. as a.

rees et taucé
rere1

[hp+gdw]

See also:

estaucer 
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taucer