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anercir (c.1240)

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anercir (c.1240)

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FEW: *nigricire 7,138a Gdf: anoircir 1,298a GdfC: ∅ TL: ∅ DEAF: nercir (anercir) / noir (anerciier) / noir (anercir) DMF: ∅ TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅

aneircir

v.a.

1fig.to blacken, sully:

( s.xiii^ex; MS: s.xivⁱⁿ ) cil ki al ost se alentist Sa fame grantment anercist 282

v.n.

1 colour pathol. to turn black, become gangrenous:

( MS: s.xiii^3/4 ) Le cancre manjue le quir, Si fait la plaie aneircir 186.1184

p.p._as_a.

1colour pathol.black, gangrenous:

( c.1240; MS: s.xiii^3/4 ) si la char est dure, perse e anercie i 57

2 dark(ened):

( s.xiii^m; MS: s.xiii^m ) Si grant fumee fust defors la maisun, E ses fenestres closes ne fuissent mie, Dun ne serreit ele par dedenz aneircie? 6570

aneirir ennercir esnercir nercir

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