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encostant (c.1185)

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encostant (c.1185)

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FEW: costa *2/ii,1245a Gdf: ∅ GdfC: ∅ TL: ∅ DEAF: coste 1 (encoster) DMF: ∅ TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅

encostaunt, encosteant, encosteaunt

adv.

1alongside, nearby:

( c.1275; MS: s.xiii^4/4 ) En le eve le mist encostaunt Pres de la nef 3739

encostant a

1 accompanying, escorting:

( c.1185; MS: s.xivⁱⁿ ) Protheselaus vint avaunt, Melander ly vint encostaunt 11674

prep.

1adjoining, beside:

( 1304-05 ) [...] lever autres edifices encosteant les murs [...] du cimetere 48

( 1347-48 ) les auncienes walles encosteauntes la dite ewe ii 210

acoster costeier#1 encoste

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