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denudat ppl. L Made bare, uncovered. ?a1425 Chauliac(1) NY 12 55a/b Placez denudate [Ch.(2) : made bare] of flesh. ?a1425 Chauliac(1) NY 12 65b/b Neruez denudate i. nakened.

despeirable adj. L desperabilis blended with despeiren . Hopeless, fatal (wound). (a1382) WBible(1) Dc 369(1) Jer.15.18 Whi mad is my sorewe perpetuel, and my wounde despeirable [WB(2) : dispeirid; L desperabilis] forsoc to be cured?

diasalme n. L diapsalma , from Gr. A division of a psalm [marked by the presence of the word diapsalma in the Septuagint text]. (a1382) WBible(1) Prols.Ps. Dc 369(1) 738 The deuyseoun of salmys that ben clepid diasalmys ben

. From dilaten v. (1). A medicament that has the property of expanding or dilating. ?a1425 Chauliac(1) NY 12 26a/a Be þer putte in tyme of dolour or aking alteratiuez & dilatiuez i. spredyng of brede [Ch.(2) : dylatyfes; L

dimship n. From dim adj. Dimness, murkiness. c1400 Bible SNT(1) Selw 108 L.1 2 Pet.2.17 Cloudes y-dryfen a-boute wiþ whirlynge wyndes, to whom þe dymschyp of derknesse is y-kept to.

disrupcion n. ML Laceration or tearing (of tissue). ?a1425 Chauliac(1) NY 12 80a/a Corrupcionz & also disrupcions [L disruptiones]. ?a1425 Chauliac(1) NY 12 98a/a Fracture forsoþ with wonde & disrupcioun is hard.

disrupt ppl. L Torn, severed. ?a1425 Chauliac(1) NY 12 65b/b If a nerue be disrupte i. brosten in brede, þan is necessarie for to sewe it. ?a1425 Chauliac(1) NY 12 100b/b Be it take warly..þat þe ciphac be not

distillate adj. ML Distilled. ?a1425 Chauliac(1) NY 12 58b/b Put al in alembico and distille it..wittyly and resceyue þe liquor distillate [L distillatum]. ?a1425 Chauliac(1) NY 12 125a/a If þat water war of flourez of fabez..or milke distillate, it

drẹming ger.(1) From drẹmen v. (1). Playing of music, singing. c1400 I herd an harping BodDon c.13 7 I herd an harping on a hille..bot al his sang is of sorow..al his dremyng is ful derke.

adv. From drie (1) & shod , p.ppl. of shọn v. Without wetting the shoes, with dry feet. a1500(a1415) Mirk Fest. GoughETop 4 258/1 Þe pepull ȝeode ouer drye schodde, and so he broght hom ynto þe londe of byhest.

dug v. ?Var. of daggen v. (1) or (2). ?To cut out (a rag for sb.). a1500(a1460) Towneley Pl. Hnt HM 1 377/310 May he [the Devil] dug hym a doket, A kodpese like a pokett, hym thynke it no

alumen n. L Alum. ?a1425 Chauliac(1) NY 12 115a/b A litel alumen [Ch.(2) : a litel of alume]. ?a1425 Chauliac(1) NY 12 123b/a In which alumen [Ch.(2) : alume] be dissolued.

aluminous adj. L Infused or treated with alum. ?a1425 Chauliac(1) NY 12 33a/b Aluminous or Sulphury water [Ch.(2) : water of alum; L aqua aluminosa]. ?a1425 Chauliac(1) NY 12 108a/a In bathez aluminous [Ch.(2) : batthes of alum].

ellenles adj. From elne (1); OE ellenleas . Without strength, ineffective. ?c1200 Orm. Jun 1 10908 Herrsummnesse iss all unnstrang Wiþþutenn soþ meocnesse, & illc meocnesse iss ellennlaes Wiþþutenn herrsummnesse.

to plant or harvest any farm crop. (1438) Proc.Chanc.PRO ser.C 1 file 9 no.26 The seid biseker entred in the seid londs..and emblaid the said londes. (a1455) Proc.Chanc. in Cal.PCEliz. 1 p.xlix The seid Johanne..enblaied the seid manere, londes and

empimat ppl. as n. ML Empyema. ?a1425 Chauliac(1) NY 12 52a/b Fistulez & empimatez [Ch.(2) : spittinges of quyttre]. ?a1425 Chauliac(1) NY 12 164a/a Also in empimate somtyme is made opnyng with a cultellari ensale..atuyx þe ribbez for to

by covenant or contract; to covenant. (1475) in Willis & C.Cambridge 1 597 Also it is encovenaunted betwene the said partiez that [etc]. (1475) in Willis & C.Cambridge 1 596 It is encovenaunted, appoynted, accorded and aggreed betwene the said

enemiable adj. Also enmiable OF Hostile, unfriendly. (a1382) WBible(1) Dc 369(1) Ecclus.46.7 A bure he made aȝen the enmyable folc [WB(2) : folk enemy]. a1425 Medulla Stnh A.1.10 33a/a Hosticus: enmyable. a1425 Medulla Stnh A.1.10 34a(2)/b Inimicialis: enemiable.

entring ppl. Anat. Entering or fitting into a socket. ?a1425 Chauliac(1) NY 12 10a/a Som [bones] haþ addicions entrand, Som voidenez receyuand. ?a1425 Chauliac(1) NY 12 104a/a Þe spalde receyuyng..and þe furcle closyng and þe adiutorij entring.

v. Cp. OI opa , corresp. to OE wepan . To cry out. ?c1200 Orm. Jun 1 9198 Þe rowwst iss herrd off aenne mann Þatt epeþþ þuss i wesste. ?c1200 Orm. Jun 1 9562 Þatt epeþþ i þe wesste.

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