1
to cleanse, purify:
(
c.1230;
MS: s.xiiim
)
A Deu ne poum rien celer Ne dit ne fait ne neis penser; Pur ço nus est mult grant mester De noz curages amunder
3452
1
to purify:
(
s.xiii1;
MS: c.1365
)
Item ache nuyt a l’epilentis pur ceo q’il dissout la materie a action et mult amunt
11.169
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