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turber1 (s.xii1)

The form torber is a cross reference to the following entry:

turber1 (s.xii1)

torber;  tourber;  turbeir; 
p.p.f. turbede  
  FEW:  turbare 13/ii,420b Gdf:  torber 7,748c GdfC: TL: torber 10,399 DEAF:  torber  DMF:  turber  TLF: OED: MED: DMLBS:  turbare 1 3525c

v.trans.

to disturb, trouble, throw into confusion
( s.xii1; MS: c.1145 )  ne crienderums dementres que sera turbede la terre  Oxf Ps ANTS 61.XLV.2
( c.1136-65; MS: c.1200 )  S’il mellet prelaz soverains, Des altres torber est certains  Salemon 9760
( s.xii2; MS: c.1200 )  Pur ce n'arons nos mie peur endementre qe la terre sera turbeie  Psalter Comment 482.49
( s.xiv1?; MS: s.xivm )  il ne pout unkes encliner sey fors a estre severés, dont le rey feust molt tourbé  Secr anon 12.99
lawto disturb, deprive of peaceful enjoyment (of propety etc.)
( 1405; MS: s.xv1 )  le dit Amanu est empeché et turbé en sa dite pocession  Lett & Pet 398.332.27
turber a
to embroil in
( c.1136-65; MS: c.1200 )  Li hom ki [en] siut avarice, Sa maison melle e torbe a vice  Salemon 8970

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See also:

perturber  turbaciun  turber1  turbeur 
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torber