1ven.to hunt (with the bow):
(
c.1136-37;
MS: s.xiiex
)
[Talent] li prist d’un cerf berser Qu’en une herde vit cler
6307
(
1155;
MS: s.xiii4/4
)
Li reis [...] ad fait vié
=forbidden Qu'il n'i ait bersé ne chacié Ne adesee veneisun En la forest
820
♦
weaponsmil.to shoot, pierce with an arrow:
(
c.1235;
MS: c.1235
)
Plus est chescuns esmeuz ke n’est quant est bersee Leonesse
521
(
s.xiiim;
MS: s.xiiiex
)
(The amethyst) En bois done eur de berser E en rivere d’oyseler
84.391
(
s.xiiiex;
MS: s.xiv1/3
)
ne autre beste de sette barblé ou galosche ne bersa
(A) 35
1ven.to hunt:
(
1160-74;
MS: s.xvii
)
Em boiz sout cointement et berser et vener
i 74.1769
(
s.xiii1/3;
MS: s.xiiim
)
De berser est un jur repeiré, Veneisun ad pris a grant plenté
7565
(
s.xiiim;
MS: s.xiiiex
)
(The amethyst) En bois done eur de berser E en rivere d’oyseler
84.391
(
MS: c.1250
)
berser: sagittare
i 430
♦
to shoot an arrow from a bow:
(
1160-74;
MS: s.xiiiin
)
Ne sai qui traist ne qui laissa Ne qui feri ne qui bersa, Mais ço dist l’en, ne sai sel fist, Que Tirel traist, le rei ocist
ii 258.10058
♦
weaponsto strike (='briser'?):
(
s.xiiiin;
MS: s.xiii2
)
Il ad pris un dart, dont il voit lancer, E un fausart, dont il voit breser
1299
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