anercir (s.xiii2/4)
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anercir (s.xiii2/4)

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[ FEW: 7,138a *nigricire; Gdf: 3,208a ennoircir; GdfC: ∅; TL: 3,467 ennercir; DEAF:  noir (anerciier) / noir (anercir) / noir (ennercer) / noir (ennercir); DMF:  ennoircir; TLF: ∅; OED: ∅; MED: ∅; DMLBS: ∅ ]
aneircir,  enercir,  ennercir,  enneyrsir,  esnercir  

v.a.

1colourto blacken, make turn black: 
( c.1240; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  si la char est dure, perse e anercie  i 57
( MS: s.xiv1/3 )  Si il [...] ne enneyrsist le lu ou il gist sur la plate [...]  388.41
♦fig.blacken, sully: 
( s.xiiiex; MS: s.xivin )  cil ki al ost se alentist Sa fame grantment anercist  282
2to darken: 
( s.xiii2/4; MS: 1255 )  li soleil est ennerciz (var. est fete neir (B)MS: s.xiii4/4; fet neyr (C)MS: s.xivin) ausi come sac de heire, e la lune est devenue vermeile comme sanc  31

v.n.

1colourto turn black: 
( s.xiii3/4; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  Une autre manere de gent i ad ki sunt chanuz en lur juvente e enercissent en lur veillesce  28
2to grow dark: 
( s.xiiim; MS: s.xiv1 )  E le jour enercira  405
( s.xiiim; MS: s.xiv1/4 )  Et la lune pale serra Quant le jour ennercira, Car le mounde fremera  (A) 447
aneirer 
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