escharner1 (c.1240)
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escharner1 (c.1240)

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  FEW:  caro 2/i,387a Gdf: GdfC: ∅ TL: escharner 3,860 DEAF:  char 2 (escharner)  DMF:  écharner  TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS:  scarnare 2956c
escarner  

v.a.

1 to break the skin of, graze: 
( MS: 1272-82)  si par force le =falcon desescharnez =remove the prey, toust li purrad (var. (A: s.xiv1/3) porries ) acuns des orteus tortre ou escharner (var. (A: s.xiv1/3) escorner;  (C: s.xiiiex) escrever )  96.14
♦med.to remove, take the skin off, flay: 
( c.1240; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  li mires taille la pel qui est sur la coille de cele part. E quant la coille est hors trait, si escarnez dindinum sicum devant dit est  i 80
charner#3  desescharner  encharnir#1 
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