estenceler (s.xii1/3)
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estenceler (s.xii1/3)

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[ FEW: 11,312a scintilla; Gdf: 3,606b estenceler; GdfC: 9,560b estenceler; TL: 3,1375 estenceler; DEAF: ∅; DMF:  étinceler; TLF:  étinceler; OED: ∅; MED: ∅; DMLBS: 808b estencellare /2968c scintillare ]
estanceler,  estenseler,  estenzeler  

v.n.

1to sparkle: 
( s.xii1/3; MS: s.xiiex )  Crisolite [...] a un grain d’or el milou; Si estencele cume fou  39.300
( c.1230; MS: 1275-85 )  Quant la mer de nut estencele As aviruns  1655
( s.xiiim; MS: s.xiiiex )  (The heliotrope) Estencele de gutes vermailles  90.597
( s.xiiiex; MS: s.xiv2 )  Crisolite, ki de or a la culur E estencele cume feu  4215
♦to shine, beam: 
( c.1240; MS: c.1300 )  Tutes (=other women) passa la reine bele Cum solail ke estencele  147.28
♦fig.to gleam, sparkle: 
( s.xiii1/4; MS: s.xiiiex )  'Tant beles sunt tes duce mameles, Plus sunt beles ke n'est vin k'en or estencele'  1762
2to pour forth: 
( s.xiiiin; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  la vile fu tute pleine [...] De sanc, de fumee, k’estencele  135
♦fig.to boil: 
( s.xii3/4; MS: s.xiv2 )  Irrur ad en son quer, le sanc ly estencele  1461
( 1174-75; MS: s.xiiex )  Irrur ad en sun cuer, li sanc li estencele  243

p.pr._as_a.

1also_fig.sparkling: 
( 1214-16; MS: s.xiv1/4 )  Ces ooyz (=eyes) estencelaunz cum un carboun  955
( s.xiiiex; MS: s.xivin )  od estencelant (M.E. sperclinde) amour embracez vostre ami  23.121
( MS: s.xiii/xiv )  emicans: (D) estenselaunt  ii 70

p.p._as_a.

1spangled: 
( s.xiiiin; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  Trestut entur fu l’erbe drue Estencelee de flur menue  64
( s.xiiim; MS: s.xiiiex )  (The heliotrope) Estencelee est de gutes vermailles  90.597 var
( c.1275 )  Le roy de H., de or estenzelé a treis leuns passanz d’azur  46.11
( MS: s.xiv1 )  Son esku fu blaunk, estencellé de goules  ii 430
( MS: s.xiv1/3 )  Il porte l’escu d’argent e[s]tencelé de goules  186.21
restenceler  tenceler 
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