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[transmover] (1356-57)
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[transmover] (1356-57)

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tramover;  transmever  
  FEW:  movere *6/iii,163a Gdf: ∅ GdfC: ∅ TL: ∅ DEAF:  movoir (*)  DMF: ∅ TLF: ∅ OED:  transmove v.  MED: ∅ DMLBS:  transmovere 3484c

v.intrans.

to move one's place of residence (from one place to another), relocate: 
( 1356-57; MS: s.xivex ) Mes elles (=the sultan’s four wives) transmevent bien as autres cités, et quant il voet il les va visiter  Mandeville 138
transmover sur
mil.to move against, proceed to attack: 
( 1394; MS: s.xv1 ) le cont de M[archalle] [...] occist des gentz le dit Macmurgh beaucoupe, et [...] il tramust sur lui et s’il n’eust estez descoveriz il eust trovee le dit M[acmurgh] et sa femme en lour lites  Lett & Pet 207.142.28

[gdw]

See also:

mover  
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