esgazar

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Galician

Etymology

Unknown. From former esguaçar (att. 1372). Cognate with Asturian esguazar, Spanish desguazar, Italian sguazzare.[1]

Pronunciation

Verb

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  1. to break off; to tear off
    • 1372, E. Duro Peña (ed.), El Monasterio de San Esteban de Ribas de Sil. Ourense: Instituto Padre Feijóo, page 322:
      por quanto a dita carta do dito sennor rey era escripta en papel e se temía de esguaçar ou derramar ou mollar
      because this aforementioned charter of our lord the king is written in paper, and he fear to tear, prune, or wet it
    Synonyms: esgallar, esguizar, rachar

Conjugation

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References