▪ I. † to-ˈrese, v.1 Obs.
[ME. to-ræsen, -reasen, -resen, f. to-2 + ræsen, OE. rǽsan to rush, rese v.1]
intr. To make a violent assault or attack.
| c 1205 Lay. 18682 Ofte heo to-ræsden [c 1275 hii to-resde]. Ibid. 26813 Bruttes heom to-ræsden. Ibid. 26964 Romleoden ræsden to [c 1275 to-reasde]. |
▪ II. † to-ˈrese, v.2 Obs.
[ME. to-rusien, to-rese, f. to-2 + rese v.2]
intr. To shake, to quake; to be shaken to pieces.
| c 1205 Lay. 15946 Þe eorðe gon to rusien & þi wal to⁓reosen. c 1275 Ibid., Þe eorþe gan to-cwakie and þin wal to-rese. a 1225 Juliana 58 Swa þat hit al to resde [v.r. to reasde]. |