1
to turn flaccid, make whither, shrivel:
(
s.xiv1;
MS: s.xivm
) un hom luttoit ovesqe ly tanqe al matin. Lequel, com il vist q’il nel pout surmounter, il tuche le nerf de son quisse et tantost il le enflestrie
264
1bot.to wither, wilt, dry up:
(
s.xiii1;
MS: c.1254
)
Ke herbe ne crust mes enflestri Pur le pecché ke feymes aymdeu
79
(
c.1290;
MS: 1307-25
) la rose qe ja enflestrith
1042
( s.xivin;
MS: s.xivm )
Le foille de saffran se monstre vert e de beal colour en tens de yvere, mes quant [vyent] a la seison del estee, lors enflestrist e gette sa colour
119
(
s.xiv2;
MS: c.1400
) foiles de doctrine n'enfleçtrisent, n'ecorgerent, n'avalent
66.931
♦
anat.
to wither, shrivel, become flaccid:
(
s.xiv1;
MS: s.xivm
) les nerfs, lyquel enflestrist en le quisse Jacob
264
♦
fig.
to wither, decline, lose vitality:
(
s.xii1;
MS: c.1145
)
L’aneme d’els en mals enflaistrisseit
109.106.26
( 1212;
MS: 1212-13 ) tant sor lui
=Rome vendront a grant rote Tormenz, tempeste e terremote Qe tant par lassee sera Q’en soi meisme enfleistrira
5566
1
anat.
to wither, shrivel, become flaccid:
(
MS: c.1350
) the nerve liqueux se enflestrist en le quisse de Jacob,
264 (var.)
1bot.withered, wilted, dried up:
(
s.xiii2/3;
MS: s.xiiim
)
En menu pudre ardez l’ortie Tote verte, nient enflestrie
222
♦
anat.withered, shrivelled, flaccid:
(
c.1200;
MS: c.1220-40
) Li reis Davi est vielz e defrait, Sis cors enflestrit del grant mal qu’il ad trait
(E) 11880
(
s.xivin;
MS: 1382
)
Homme ad la jowe enflestree
(M.E. Man hath the cheke welewed)
199
♦
fig.withered, declined, without vitality:
(
1212;
MS: 1212-13
)
proef trestote iceste terre, Qui de gent tant fut replenie, Entrinement n’est
(l. en est) enflaistrie, Car les citez sont degastees
14072
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