estuver1 (s.xii1/3)

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estuver1 (s.xii1/3)

[ FEW: 13/ii,457b typhein; Gdf: 3,664c estuver; GdfC: 9,569b estuver; TL: 3,1501 estuver; DEAF: ; DMF:  étuver; TLF:  étuver; OED:  stew v. 2; MED:  steuuen v. 2; DMLBS: 3220b stuphare ]
estufer;  estuer,  etstuer  

v.a.

1to bathe in steam
( s.xiii; MS: s.xiii2 )  faites estuver lur faces  523
( MS: c.1325 )  fettez etstuer (l. eçstuer) lé maynus ou lez pees en la fume  113.273
( MS: s.xiv1 )  E metez le homme en un estu[v]e ne pas trop chaud e le estuez checun jour  43.374
( 1396; MS: c.1412 )  tout le corps me mange tres malement. Et pour ce je m’en vai demain pour estre estufee  170
2to stew
( MS: c.1325 )  fett[e]z ben estamper en un morter e pus bien etstuer en un poth  112.267

v.n.

1to take a steam bath
( s.xiii2/3; MS: s.xiiim )  Si vus en usez quant baignez U estuvés, tant vaut meuz  807
( MS: s.xiv1 )  […] e lessez le (=patient) ben estuer si chaud cum il le purra endurer  26.202

v.refl.

1to make oneself perspire, take a steam bath
( s.xii1/3; MS: s.xiiex )  Desuz se s’en estuve feme, Ses natures li rent la gemme (=jet)  45.435
( s.xii1/3; MS: c.1200 )  De la fum[e]e kin istrat [...] Si la deit l’en mediciner Cum hom qui se voille estuver  240.1130
( MS: s.xiii2 )  Estuvez vus ene [sic] ces herbes: fumeterre, eble e lovesche, [...]  70.38
( MS: s.xiii3/4 )  ainz qu(i)'il se voile estuver (=by sitting over hot fumes to cure piles) , se (=si) li covient defumer  195.1491
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