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FEW: *directiare 3,83b Gdf: drecier 2,776a GdfC: drecier 9,415a TL: drecier 2,2064 DEAF: drecier DMF: dresser TLF: dresser OED: dress v. MED: dressen v. DMLBS: dressare 728a

drecer, drecher, drecier; drescher, drescier; dreser, dresser,
pret.3 dreza 59

v.a.1to raise, lift up (high) ♦ to hoist, pull up 2to put, set up straight, in a vertical position ♦ to straighten, raise (a spear), ready for attack ♦ to put up, erect (vertically) ♦ to set up, raise, build ♦ to set up, erect, put in position 3to draw up, put forward, present (a statement etc.) 4to direct, steer 5to correct, put right
v.absol.1to serve (food)
v.n.1to rise, stand up straight ♦ to rise, get up (out of bed) ♦ to rise up (in anger) ♦ (of the penis) to become erect
v.refl.1to follow the straight path, mend one’s ways 2to rise, stand up straight ♦ (of the level of a body of water) to rise, increase ♦ to rise, get up (out of bed) ♦ to rise up (in anger) ♦ (of the penis) to become erect 3to make oneself ready, get dressed
p.pr._as_s.1one who wakes, rises from sleep
p.p._as_a.1standing up 2set up, erected, put in position 3buoyed up, cheered

v.a.

1 to raise, lift up (high):

( c.1141; MS: s.xiii^4/4 ) li cerf drescera Sa teste 1024

( 1160-74; MS: s.xiiiⁱⁿ ) Tant a sa gent avant menee, Comme gent qui alout armee, Qu’il fist son estandart drecier Et fist son gonfanon fichier ii 142.6963

( 1194-99; MS: s.xiii² ) Puis i entrerent les banieres, Sin i ot de plusors manieres: [...] E aprés cele i fud dresciee La le conte de Leicestre 9292

♦ship.to hoist, pull up:

( MS: 1120-40 ) La nef est preste [...]. Drecent lur sigle, laisent curre par mer 79

( c.1200; MS: s.xivⁱⁿ ) ancre saké E drecié mast, sigle amunt trait 933

2to put, set up straight, in a vertical position:

( 1194-99; MS: s.xiii² ) Les eschieles furent dreciees Contre la tur 3791

( c.1235; MS: c.1235 ) (J.C. was) En un fust drescé [...] A clous le afferma 236

♦ weapons to straighten, raise (a spear), ready for attack:

( 1160-74; MS: s.xiiiⁱⁿ ) Donc veissiez hanstes drecier, Haubers e helmes afaitier [...] ii 156.7317

♦build. to put up, erect (vertically):

( 1155; MS: s.xiii^4/4 ) Issi ont lor chastels garniz, Fossez parez, dreciez paliz ii 21.3638

♦to set up, raise, build:

( c.1136-65; MS: c.1200 ) Pr[e]echeors [...] Ki eglise drecent e funt 2776

( s.xii^3/4; MS: s.xiii^m ) Son tribunal i fait drecier, Siet i e tuit si chevaler 766

♦ to set up, erect, put in position:

( 1113-19; MS: s.xii^3/3 ) Cum plus le (=mirror) drecerez, melz e melz la (=moon) verrez 2677

( s.xii^3/4; MS: s.xiv² ) E levent pereres, mangonels ont drescez 877

3lawto draw up, put forward, present (a statement etc.):

( c.1292; MS: c.1300 ) adounc covent al tenaunt a drescer(l. adrescer?) ses resouns s’il put i 312

4to direct, steer:

( c.1235; MS: c.1235 ) Il devise e dresce mun aiere e mun chemin 56

5to correct, put right:

( c.1270; MS: s.xiii^4/4 ) dreitureument les torz drescer 600

( c.1335; MS: s.xiv^m ) pur estre en parlement a drescer les errours de la terre 144

drescer a

1to direct at, send to:

( 1405-10; MS: s.xv¹ ) le roy [...] a dressez a vous certeines lettres 436.3

drescer de

1to lift, raise from:

( s.xii¹; MS: 1155-60 ) Dreçant(Latin: Suscitans) de la puldre le suffraitus, de fiens eslievet le povre 210.CXII.7

( 1194-99; MS: s.xiii² ) Ses genz entre lor braz le pristrent Tot soavet, e sil drescierent De la place ou il le blescierent. Si l’enporterent a l’ostel 8829

drescer encontre

1 to direct against, aim at:

( s.xii¹; MS: 1155-60 ) drecerent(Latin: surrexerunt) encuntre mei fals testimonie 42.XXVI.14

drescer sus

1to raise, lift upwards:

( 1121-25; MS: s.xiv¹ ) Dunc drechet sus ambes les mains 204

♦theol.to raise, resurrect:

( 1354; MS: c.1360 ) (I ask for the resurrection) pur moy drescer sus de la sarcu ou jeo gise com mort 232.4-5

2to raise, bring to a standing position:

( c.1136-37; MS: s.xii^ex ) Tute nuit fist enfichier pels […]. Les morz humes i enficherent E tute nuit sus les drescerent 778

( s.xiii^1/3; MS: s.xiii^m ) Al cunte Amis puis ala, Sus par la main le dresça 12448

drescer vers

1 to lift, raise towards:

( 1194-99; MS: s.xiii² ) E tuit apres lui s’escrioient, E lor mains vers le ciel dresçoient 5893

2 to direct, steer towards:

( 1121-25; MS: s.xiv¹ ) (the dragon) Vers le gripun drechet sun vol 1022

drescer sun (etc.) chemin, sa veie (a)

1to go, travel, journey (to):

( c.1136-65; MS: c.1200 ) Quant al tierz jor resuscitat, Sa veie a iglise dresçat 5460

( s.xii^3/4; MS: s.xiv² ) Par my les deserz voil mon chemin drescer 4465

( s.xiii^3/3; MS: s.xiv^m ) aprés la demeure [...] si dressoient les rois lour chemyn [...] vers Lyons 6.1

2 to lead (towards):

( s.xii¹; MS: c.1145 ) Sire, [...] drece el tuen esguardement la meie veie 44.5.9

drescer un estal

1mil.to prepare a (defensive) position:

( s.xiii^3/3; MS: s.xiv^m ) Les gentz de la citee [...] dresserent un fort estal, qe se arraieront sur une montayne 17.2

drescer main contre

1 to raise a hand against, hit or threaten with violence:

( c.1136-37; MS: s.xii^ex ) Ja n’as tu nul veisin procein Qui cuntre tei ost drecier main 6272

drescer les surcils amunt
surcil

drescer la table
table

drescer sun (etc.) vis

1to look up:

( 1174-75; MS: s.xii^ex ) Quant le cuens de F. en ad drescié sun vis [...] 35

drescer en seant
seer#1

v.absol.

1culin.to serve (food):

( s.xivⁱⁿ ) […] metez en cel let e festes enchaufer; e pus drescez 866.29

v.n.

1to rise, stand up straight:

( 1155; MS: s.xiii^4/4 ) Dunc les =two fighters veissez [...] Lever, sufacher e restreindre, Baisser e drescer e esmer 1141

( s.xii^3/3; MS: s.xiii^m ) Deus feit pur lui granz vertuz, Contreiz drescer e parler muz 494

♦to rise, get up (out of bed):

( c.1136-65; MS: c.1200 ) ki dormi ad en peresce, Si ad tost mesaise e destresce. Por ço nos somunt de drecier [...] 4189

♦emotionto rise up (in anger):

( s.xii¹; MS: 1155-60 ) Dresce(Latin: Surge) Sire, en ta fuirur 8.VII.6

♦anat.(of the penis) to become erect:

( s.xiii^2/4; MS: s.xiii^3/4 ) Et la verge dresce a la fiez. Mes come s’esperme deit issir, si s’abesse [...] i 239

drescer de

1 to rise, get up from:

( 1174-75; MS: s.xii^ex ) Li cuens Tiebaut de France dresçad de sun estage, E dist a l'emperere [...] 43

drescer en sun (etc.) estant

1to rise, stand up:

( 1171-74; MS: c.1200 ) E rova les evesques drescier en lur estant 5047

v.refl.

1to follow the straight path, mend one’s ways:

( s.xiii^1/3; MS: s.xiii^m ) Ne avoit coens [...] Qui osast sun seignur mesfaire, Se par amur ne se dresçast, Que tost sur lui ne alast 101

2to rise, stand up straight:

( s.xii¹; MS: 1155-60 ) de la lumiere drecerai mei (Latin: consurgam) a tei 106.LXII.1

( s.xii^3/4; MS: s.xiv² ) Archelaus se dresce, oiant toz dit [...] 2708

( 1150-70; MS: s.xiii^ex ) Tristan se dreche et dit [...] 17

( s.xiii^ex; MS: s.xivⁱⁿ ) drescez vous, braulez (l. branlez) vous, levez sus en haut les eolz vers ciel 203.28

( 1354; MS: c.1360 ) ne me puisse lever ne drescer par moy 232

♦ marit. (of the level of a body of water) to rise, increase:

( MS: c.1300 ) Al premer jur se drecerat la mer sur la tere quarante cutes, e serrat cum mur 30r

♦to rise, get up (out of bed):

( c.1136-65; MS: c.1200 ) Talent avreit de se drescier, Mais delit ad el perecer. Ki en perece se someille, Ne ben ne dort ne ben ne veille 4205

♦emotionto rise up (in anger):

( 1141; MS: s.xiii^4/4 ) Li prince [...] Forment se drescerunt, Mut des gens destrurrunt 405

♦anat.(of the penis) to become erect:

( MS: s.xiiiⁱⁿ ) Si ses menbres (=the penis) se drece pur talent de femme 250

3to make oneself ready, get dressed:

( s.xiii^1/3; MS: s.xiv^1/4 ) quant se avera bien reposé Et sa teste beal pyné, Dunke mettra une coyfe blaunche, Pus lacera l'un et l'autre maunche; Issi se dresce tut a leyser Pur bien dyner 491

se drescer a

1to steer, move towards:

( 1113-19; MS: s.xii^3/3 ) E ele s’est esluignee, Dreit al soleil drecee 2686

2to address oneself, apply oneself to:

( s.xii^3/4; MS: s.xiii^m ) Maistre, a cest besoing vus dreciez Et mei cumme deciple aidiez 1

( s.xiiiⁱⁿ; MS: s.xiii^ex ) [...] jeske se acorde a justice misericorde, e peis se dresse a veritet 107

( s.xiii^ex; MS: s.xiv² ) li prechere e li prelat Se deivent drescer as bones oeveres 1895

se drescer a la mer

1ship.to put out to sea, set sail:

( s.xiii^3/3; MS: s.xiv^m ) Puis se dresseront au meer et vindrent a Messane 13.70

se drescer de

1 to rise against, defy:

( 1171-74; MS: c.1200 ) Li provoz fist par ban par la cité huchier, Que que il veissent u oissent nuncier, Nuls, ne petiz ne granz, ne s'en osast drecier 5173

2to make amends for:

( c.1185 ) Pleges sui qu’il se drescera De tut l’enui que fait vus a 11276

se drescer des tables

1to get up from, leave the table:

( 1171-74; MS: c.1200 ) Nis li sergant s’esteient des tables ja drecié 5180

se drescer devers, envers, vers

1 to travel to, make one’s way towards:

( s.xiii^3/3; MS: s.xiv^m ) R. se dressa envers Jerusalem 38.1

( 1361 ) mons’ Nicholas de Tamworth, chivaler, qi se dresse devers lez ditez parties par mandement de roi 15.31

2 to reach up to:

( 1267; MS: c.1300 ) dreit ne se put ver Deu drescer 1964

se drescer en estant

1to rise, stand up:

( s.xiii^3/3; MS: s.xiv^m ) si se dressa en esteant et rendist graces a celui qe [...] 14.3

se drescer en halt

1to rise, stand up:

( 1354; MS: c.1360 ) (without his legs and a stick) le cheitiff ne poet aler ne soi en haut dresser 230

se drescer en pez

1to rise, stand up:

( s.xii^3/3; MS: s.xiii^m ) En pez se dresce ignelement 136

se drescer en (sun (etc.)) seant
seer#1

se drescer encontre

1to prepare for:

( s.xiii^3/3; MS: s.xiv^m ) et se dressa checun encontre le dit passage a mielz q’il poait 2.13

se drescer sus

1to get up, rise to one’s feet:

( 1212; MS: 1212-13 ) Pues soi dresça sus e s'asist 3229

( s.xiii^ex; MS: s.xivⁱⁿ ) Drescez vous sus aprés ceo 14.4

p.pr._as_s.

1 one who wakes, rises from sleep:

( s.xii¹; MS: c.1145 ) Sicume sunge de dreçanz (Latin: Velut somnium surgentium) 85.72.20

p.p._as_a.

1standing up:

( s.xiii^ex; MS: s.xiv² ) il aveit set cornes sus sun chef Ke sunt encuntremunt sus dresciez 1026

2 set up, erected, put in position:

( 1194-99; MS: s.xiii² ) Eth vos les perieres dresciees 9182

3fig.buoyed up, cheered:

( c.1235; MS: c.1235 ) En joie sunt trestuit drescé e esbaudi 268

drescé vers

1 raised, lifted towards:

( 1194-99; MS: s.xiii² ) il dist, oiant tut le barnage, Ses deus mains vers le ciel dresciees [...] 8716

adrescer drescement dressour#1 dressour#2 endrescer esdrescer redrescer susdrescé

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