[cerfuir] (1194-99)
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[cerfuir] (1194-99)

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  FEW:  fodere 3,664a Gdf: ∅ GdfC:  serfouir 10,665c TL: cerfoïr 2,128 DEAF: ∅ DMF:  serfouir  TLF:  serfouir  OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅
cerfoir  

v.a.

1 mil. to dig underneath, undermine: 
( 1194-99; MS: s.xiii2 )  la maistre torele chai [...] Et ele iert desoz cerfoie, E lor gent iert tote foie  9268
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