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traversere (s.xii3/4)
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traversere (s.xii3/4)

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  FEW:  transversare 13/ii,219b / transversarius 13/ii,221a Gdf:  traverseur 8,29b / traversiere 8,30b GdfC: ∅ TL: traversier 10,552 DEAF:  travers (traverseor)  DMF:  traverseur  / traversiere  TLF: ∅ OED:  traverser n.  MED: ∅ DMLBS:  transversarius 3488c / transversorius 3489a

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1crossing place: 
( s.xii3/4; MS: s.xiv2 ) Atendent de Alisandre le roy [les] renomees. Font fere granz fossés e trenchees quarrees, Levent [i] chastels, bretasches ont fermées. Eschaugaitent la nuit escheles mielz armees; [...] Deus conreis a cheval gaytent la traversere  Rom Chev ANTS 2757
2defensive barrier: 
( s.xii3/4; MS: s.xiv2 ) Cil de Taragonce [...] Eshaucent lur murs e lour torreaux de peres. Font listes e barres, fossez e traverser[e]s  Rom Chev ANTS 6225

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See also:

travers  traversable  traversain  traversel  traverser  traversin 
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traversere