1to shatter, smash to pieces:
(
c.1185
)
Pentalis [...] Od le glaive cler relusant En la pene le fert devant, Si que l’escu tut eschantele
7991
(
MS: c.1200
) sil fiert sur la targe novele qu'il la li freint e eschantele
51
(
s.xiii1/4;
MS: s.xiiim
) L’escut del col li freint e escantelet
1292
(
s.xiii1/4;
MS: s.xiiim
) Wilame [...] Fiert un paié sur la duble targe novele; Tote li fent e froisse e encantele
1825
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