turme (s.xiii1)
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turme (s.xiii1)

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  FEW:  turma 13/ii,431b Gdf:  turme 8,108a GdfC: ∅ TL: ∅ DEAF:  turme  DMF:  turme  TLF: ∅ OED:  turm n.  MED:  tourme n.  DMLBS:  turma 3530a
 

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1 group, section: 
( s.xiv1; MS: s.xivm )  Jacob trop soi douta, et cil espountee devisa [...] les camels en deux turmes  262.XXXII.10
♦mil.company of soldiers, body of troops: 
( s.xiii1; MS: s.xiv2 )  Car en ma compainie erent mil elefanz de merveilluse grandur [...] e dous milie turmes de chevaliers e trente milie de pouniers  20.140
estre en la turme de
1to be in the company of, join the ranks of: 
( s.xiii2/4; MS: s.xiii2 )  Ki ci as angles se cunfurme K'il seit iloques en lur turme  128va.26
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turme