1decor.to hang with tapestries, curtains:
(
c.1165;
MS: s.xiii2
)
Reis, fai tes chambres delivrer E de palies encurtiner
492
(
c.1240;
MS: c.1300
)
La chambre fu tut encortinee, [...]
129.153
(
s.xiii2;
MS: s.xiv1
)
La chaumbre serrait encortiné De dras de sey de grant cherté [...] Et avant qe feisseit encortinere, Les irayns feisseit ousteer
147
♦
fig.to adorn, decorate:
(
c.1275;
MS: s.xivex
)
(At the Resurrection:) Li ciel en iert enluminé [...] Li mond trestut encortiné
4747
1decor.hung with tapestries:
(
c.1170;
MS: s.xiiiex
)
Les autres ensement od vessele doree Serveient tut entur la sale encortinee
4159
(
MS: s.xiv1/3
)
(BVM:) Mes es en freesche ree E chaumbre encortinee
509 (X)
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encortiner (c.1165)