envaser (1160-74)
Cite this entry

Browse the Dictionary

    Loading...

Search Results

Your search results will appear here.

envaser (1160-74)

Cite this entry
  FEW:  invadere *14,786b Gdf: ∅ GdfC: ∅ TL: ∅ DEAF:  envaïr (envaser)  DMF: ∅ TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅
envasser  

v.a.

1to invade, intrude into, encroach on: 
( 1160-74; MS: s.xvii )  La terre estoit en vasse (l. envassé), le pais estoit mol  i 27.345
( c.1200; MS: s.xivin )  lur terres unt envasé E lur serganz unt hors buté  1513
envaïe  envaïement  envaïr  envaïssement  envaïssur  envasiun 
This is an AND2 Phase 1 (A-E) entry © 2000-2006 The Anglo-Norman Dictionary. On-line entry partially revised after the print version of AND2 went to press (2007-03-22) The printed edition of AND2 A-E is published by Taylor & Francis for the MHRA, sole owners of the print-media publication rights. All other rights reserved. Digitisation funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council of the United Kingdom.
envaser