apprivasser (1356-57)

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apprivasser (1356-57)

[gdw]

  FEW:  *apprivatiare 25,51b Gdf: GdfC:  aprivoisier 8,157c TL: aprivoisier 1,476 DEAF:  aprivoisier  DMF:  aprivoiser  TLF:  apprivoiser  OED: MED: DMLBS:
 

v.a.

1zool.to tame, domesticate, train (an animal)
( 1356-57; MS: s.xivex )  En ceo pais ils apprivassent bestoilles qe homme appelle loyres qe vont enviroun les eawes et mangent les pesshouns. Celle bestoille ils gectent en vivers, ou en estanges, ou en parfonde riversc et tantost celle bestoillee porte hors del eawe des grosses pesshouns tantz corne l’em voet  361
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