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communalment (1121-25)
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communalment (1121-25)

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communallment,  communaument,  communeaument;  comunalment,  comunaument,  comunelment;  cummunealment,  cumunalment,  cunmunalment  (cominaliment (l. cominaument)  Bor Cust i 106,  comunament  YBB 32-33 Ed I 379,  comunialment  Roy Lett Hen IV ii 30)  
  FEW:  communis 2/ii,962a Gdf:  communalment 2,197b GdfC: ∅ TL: comunal (comunaument)  DEAF:  comun (comunaument)  DMF:  communalement  TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅

adv.

1generally, commonly, often: 
( s.xiiex; MS: s.xiiim )  Comunalment oi cest siecle blamer  Rom rom 41
( 1285 )  tiels meffesours […] communalment ont lour Recet e lour covynes […]  Stats i 102
( 1297 )  pur ceo qe dit est comunalment qe […]  Crisis 98.12
2universally, without exception: 
( 1259 )  k’il feront dreiture communaument a tutte gent, solonc le poer de lur office  Foedera1 i 381
3equally, without distinction: 
( 1258-59 )  il fra dreiture communalment a tute gent  Ann Burt 454.17-18
( c.1292; MS: c.1300 )  Totes seisines ne dounent communement (var. (G: s.xiv1/3) comunalment; (P: s.xivin) owelment) title de fraunc tenement  BRITT i 272
4all together: 
( 1121-25; MS: s.xiv1 )  Quant oirent iço de lui, Dunc en parlerent dui e dui. Respundent lui comunalment Que ço enprist vassalment  S Brend mup 113
( 1174-75; MS: s.xiiex )  Tut pri communalment, seignurs, que vus m’aidiez  FANT OUP 222
( s.xiii1/3; MS: s.xivin )  (The Senate) Communalment lur unt mustré Ke li dui frere sunt tant cruel Ke […]  Brut Royal 1730
aler, ferir communalment
to join battle: 
( 1174-75; MS: s.xiiex )  Li fer tentissent e vunt communalment  FANT OUP 662
( s.xiii1/4; MS: s.xiiim )  Al chef devant fierent cunmunalment  Ch Guill 332

See also:

communement2 
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