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eschargaiter (1155)

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eschargaiter (1155)

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[ FEW: 17,104a *skarwahta; Gdf: 3,370a eschargaitier 1; GdfC: ∅; TL: 3,856 eschargaitier 1; DEAF: eschargaite (eschargaitier 1); DMF: échauguetter; TLF: ∅; OED: ∅; MED: ∅; DMLBS: ∅ ]

eschalgueiter, eschargaitier, eschaugaiter; escheluaiter; eschielguaitier, eschilguaitier, achauveiter

v.a.

1to guard, watch over:

( 1155; MS: s.xiii^4/4 ) Cil qui les rivages guardouent E qui les porz eschaugaitouent 2504

( 1174-75; MS: s.xii^ex ) Li reis d’Escoce fist la nuit sun ost eschielguaitier 1270

( s.xiii^1/3; MS: s.xivⁱⁿ ) Cil qui l’ost unt escheluaitez 896

v.n.

1to stand guard:

( s.xii^3/4; MS: s.xiv² ) A vint mil compaignons ont eschargaitez 2931

( 1174-75; MS: s.xii^ex ) Od la lune serie anuit eschilguaitiez, Que Flameng ne terrien ne seient enbuschiez 137

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