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tretiz1 (s.xiiiex)
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tretiz1 (s.xiiiex)

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treitiz  (treticz)  
  FEW:  tractare *13/ii,140b Gdf: ∅ GdfC: ∅ TL: ∅ DEAF: ∅ DMF: ∅ TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS:  tractabilis 3463c

a.

punt tretiz
archit.drawbridge, bridge that may be drawn up to prevent access (to a city, castle etc.): 
( 1299-1300 )  vers quele maisoun om doit ausint trere sus le pount treitiz  TNA E101/482/17
( MS: s.xiiiex )  Tant [i] musai par folur Ke me sourt, a foer de lere, Pount tretiz de grant manere  Rom 15 (Dd.10.31) 242.24
( c.1314 )  grantier murage [...] pur lé portes et les pontz treticz sustener et meintenir  Northern Pet 112

[dd]

See also:

tretable  treté1  tretement  treter  tretesour  treteur 
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