acuveter (s.xii1/3)
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acuveter (s.xii1/3)

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[ FEW: 24,88a accubare; Gdf: 1,83c acoveter; GdfC: ∅; TL: 1,123 acoveter; DEAF: ∅; DMF:  acouveter; TLF: ∅; OED: ∅; MED: ∅; DMLBS: ∅ ]
acoveter;  acuveiter  

v.a.

1to cover: 
( s.xii1/3; MS: c.1200 )  S’el est de dras acovetee Sa santed avra recovree   240.1127
2to cover, conceal: 
( 1113-19; MS: s.xii2 )  Iceo est eclipsin Del solail, quant la lune […] est tant alee Qu’ele ad acuveitee Tute terre uelement  2706
( c.1188-95; MS: s.xii4/4 )  Sire, chi sui, respuis, de fuille acuveitez   102
3euph.to cover (sexually): 
( s.xiii1/4; MS: s.xiiim )  Quant es colché, ben es acuvetee, Si te fais futre a la jambe levee   2617
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