esgrater (s.xii1)

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esgrater (s.xii1)

  FEW:  *kratton 16,373b Gdf:  esgrater 3,469c GdfC: TL: esgrater 3,1073 DEAF:  esgrater G1256 DMF: TLF: OED: MED: DMLBS:
 

v.a.

1to erase
( s.xii1; MS: 1155-60 )  Seient esgraté (Latin: Deleantur) del livre des vivanz  120.LXVIII.31
to demolish
( s.xii3/4; MS: s.xiv2 )  Abatent la cité, la tur ont encraventee (var. (P: c.1310) esgraté)  625
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