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capler (1155)

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capler (1155)

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FEW: *cappare 2/i,279a Gdf: chapler 2,63b / chapeillier 2,60a GdfC: ∅ TL: chapler 2,248 DEAF: chapler DMF: chapeler 1 TLF: chapeler OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅

caplier, caplir; chapler

v.n.

1 mil. weapons to exchange blows (with a sharp weapon):

( 1155; MS: s.xii^ex ) Walwein [...] Od s’espee la veie fait, Fiert e enpeint, caple e bute 12043

( s.xii^ex; MS: s.xiii^3/3? ) Paiens caplissent, si est li osz muntez 1706

( s.xiii^1/4; MS: s.xiii^m ) Fierent e caplent 3185

inf._as_s.

1 mil. exchange of blows (with a sharp weapon), fight, combat:

( c.1170; MS: s.xiii^ex ) Ja comencera mut grevus chapler (H) 3267

faire capler

1 mil. weapons to exchange blows(with a sharp weapon):

( 1174-75; MS: s.xii^ex ) Al partir de l'estur le savrad l'um loer Ki mielz i fiert d'espee e mielz fait caplier 1867

caple#1 capleisun capleiz caplement capleier

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