1occupationwatchman, sentinel:
(
s.xii3/4;
MS: s.xiv2
)
Metent lur eschargaytes contre l’avespree
597
(
1174-75;
MS: s.xiiex
)
Li reis esteit dedenz sun paveillun, Li eschielguaite delez e envirun
714
(
1214;
MS: 1214-16
)
fut enz el trone mis [...] De seinte iglise universale, En la bretesche principale Com eschaugueite
1247
2watch(-keeping):
(
MS: s.xii2/4
)
Icele noit n'unt unkes escalguaite
2495
3watch, watch-post:
(
s.xiii1/4;
MS: s.xiiiex
)
Chescun ad espeie ceinte de queu part ke il aille, Ces veillent a l'eschekguet, ke nul ne la travaille
1338
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