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comanderre (c.1170)
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comanderre (c.1170)

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comandre;  comaundour;  cumandeur,  cumandur ;  cummandeur  
  FEW:  commendare 2/ii,949b Gdf:  commandeur 2,192a GdfC:  commandeor 9,131a TL: comandëor 2,577 DEAF:  comander (comanëor)  DMF:  commandeur  TLF:  commandeur  OED:  commander n.  MED:  com(m)andeour n.  DMLBS:  commendator 392c

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1statuscommander: 
( c.1235; MS: c.1235 )  grant conquesteur […] ki furent du mund cumandeur  S Aub 564
♦statuslord, master: 
( s.xiii2/4; MS: s.xiii2 )  (Simon addressing J.C. on Sea of Galilee) ‘Dan cumandur, Nus fumes tute nuit penis E si n’avum nule rien pris (=fish) ’  Mirur1 130rb40
♦monasticoccupationeccl.statusCommander (of Knights Hospitaller): 
( 1181-85; MS: s.xiv1/4 )  li prestre, U [li] comanderre u li mestre  Hosp Rule 1070
2instigator: 
( c.1292; MS: c.1300 )  En droit de receptours de trespassours, de comaundours et de accessories […]  BRITT i 130
estre comanderre
statusto be in command: 
( c.1170; MS: s.xiiiex )  or m’avez fet honur E joe frai que voudrez; seez cummandeur  Horn 2717
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