♦
to raise, make higher:
(
s.xii3/4;
MS: s.xiv2
)
Eshaucent lur murs e lour torreaux de peres
6224
♦
statusto raise, elevate in status:
(
s.xii2;
MS: s.xii3/3
)
Mis quers est esleezciez e mis fiz en Deu
eschalciez
6.II.1
♦
to raise the level (of water):
(
s.xii1;
MS: c.1145
) Dist, e estut li espiriz de tempested, e exalcé sunt li fluez de lui
109.106.25
2soundto lift, make louder, raise the sound of:
(
s.xii3/4;
MS: s.xiv2
)
Ore sonez vos corns, vos gresles
eshaucez
1801
(
c.1235;
MS: c.1235
)
Pur tant ne laist cist ke ses criz ne
eshauce e multiplie
1441
(
s.xiii2/4;
MS: s.xivin
)
Eshauce ta voice come busine
813
3to foster, promote, advance (the cause of):
(
1171-74;
MS: c.1200
)
se tu ne me vols oir ne
hesalcier [...]
3021
(
c.1136-37;
MS: s.xiiex
)
Crestiented mult
eshalcerent, En plusurs lius genz bapticerent
1027
(
1194-99;
MS: s.xiii2
) li reis tost la pais preist Qui henoree lui feist Por eshaucier nostre creance
7402
(
s.xiiiex;
MS: s.xiv1/3
)
[...] dunt verité puisse estre destourbé ou abessé e la lei al deable
eshancee
112
♦
theol.
to exalt, praise:
(
s.xii1;
MS: 1155-60
)
Jeo essalcerai
(Latin: Exaltabo) tei, Sire
45.XXIX.1
(
1194-99;
MS: s.xiii2
) Quant cele croiz fud eshauciee, Dont l’ost fud mult esleiscee [...]
10110
(
s.xiii1;
MS: s.xiiim
)
Dunc chait Adam a ses pez, e dist en plurant, 'Sire, jeo te eshalcerai!'
19v
1to rise:
(
1190-93;
MS: s.xiv1
)
Le chemin real erra issi Ke il unkes fors ne sailli, Ne trop a destre
eshauceant Ne trop a senestre apuiant
1837
(
1121-25;
MS: s.xiv1
)
(the red-hot blade) Cum plus halcet
(var. (D: s.xiii1) eshalcet plus) e plus enprent
(=catches fire, blazes)
1157 (var.)
1 to rise in power:
(
s.xii3/4;
MS: s.xiv2
)
Çoe te comand Porres, rei d’Ynde, le fier, Ke nus hom ne se poet vers lui
eshalcer
P64
2to be encouraged:
(
s.xii1;
MS: 1155-60
)
si s’eseshalcerat
(l. eshalcerat) (Latin: exsultabit) Jacob
92.LII.6
(
s.xii3/4;
MS: s.xiv2
)
Treis cenz chevalers en la place lesserent, E li home Alisandre mult s’en
eshaucerent
2200
1
exalted, splendid:
(
1155;
MS: s.xiii4/4
)
Quant la messe fu comenciee, Ke [...] fu mult exalciee, Mult oissiez orgues suner E clers chanter e orgener
10420
eshalcer (1113-19)