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comandise (1121-25)

comandise (1121-25)

comaundise;  commandise,  cumandise  
  FEW:  commendare 2/ii,948b Gdf:  commandise 2,192a GdfC: TL: comandise 2,581 DEAF:  comander (comandise)  DMF:  commandise  TLF: OED: MED: DMLBS:  commandisa 392c

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1command
( 1121-25; MS: s.xiv1 )  Ici atent (=here I await) le juise; De Deu en ai cumandise  S Brend mup 1556
( 1214; MS: 1214-16 )  si lu prist a demaunder Comment fust […] contre sa commandise Li pelerin trezisme entré  S Greg 1384
( s.xiii; MS: s.xiv1 )  tant les aim et tant les prise Que le jour et la nuit m’atise Que prest soie a lur comandise  Eschez ANTS 23.92
2lawcommended goods (goods handed in for dyeing, etc.)
( s.xii )  E cil le demande la u il le cumanda, kar cumandise ne perist  Bor Cust i 148
liverer en comandise a
to place under the authority, command of
( 1160-74; MS: s.xiiiin )  A Alain, ki esteit sis huem, Par l’arcevesque de Ruem, Livra sa terre en cumandise, Cume a senescal e justise  Rom de Rou wace i 272.2979
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