enchantur (s.xii1/3)
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enchantur (s.xii1/3)

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  FEW:  incantare 4,618a Gdf:  enchanteur 3,92c GdfC:  enchanteor 9,450a TL: enchantëor 3,184 DEAF:  enchanter (enchanteor)  DMF:  enchanteur  TLF:  enchanteur  OED:  enchanter n.  MED:  enchauntour n.  DMLBS:  incantator 1286b
encantere,  encanteur;  enchanteour,  enchantere,  enchanterre,  enchanteur,  enchantiere;  enchantour;  enchauntor,  enchauntur;  eschaunteur  

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1occupationmagician, enchanter: 
( s.xii1/3; MS: s.xiiex )  Enchanteurs, par lur reisuns, Issi enchantent les draguns, Que il les funt ben endormir  229.760
( s.xii1; MS: 1155-60 )  [...] de l’enchanteur les enchantemenz cuintes (Latin: nec cantatori incantationes callidas)  99.LVII.5
( s.xiiex; MS: s.xiii3/3 )  Certes, cist fol, cist juglers, il est divins u enchanteres  564
( s.xiii1/3; MS: s.xiiiex )  (The diamond) est aydable as enchaunteurs (var. (J: s.xiiiex) eschaunteurs)  119
( 1356-57; MS: s.xivex )  Et aprés y vignent joglors et enchauntors qe font trop de mervailles  394
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