enunder (s.xii1)
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enunder (s.xii1)

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  FEW:  inundare 4,785b Gdf: ∅ GdfC:  inonder 10,18b TL: enonder 4,1401 DEAF:  inonder I291 DMF:  inonder  TLF:  inonder  OED:  inund v.  MED: ∅ DMLBS:  inundare 1460c
enounder  

v.a.

1to flood: 
( 1376-77 )  les prees [...] adjoynantz al dit eawe sont enoundés  ii 372
2to wash up: 
( a.1399; MS: a.1399 )  [...] vodroient avoire pris terre, mes ils ne purroient ne avoient grace pur estre salvez, mes furount nyés hors la nief qe fuist enundé sur la terre  132.1

v.n.

1to flood, overflow: 
( s.xii1; MS: c.1145 )  il ferrit la pieere, e decururent ewes, e li doit enunderent (Latin:  torrentes inundaverunt)  88.77.23

inf._as_s.

1flooding: 
( 1376-77 )  par le dit enounder femmes et lour enfantz en lour berces sont soventfoitz peris  ii 372
surenunder  undeier 
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