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concelement (s.xiii3/3)

concelement (s.xiii3/3)

conceleement,  concellement,  concilment,  conseilement,  conselement,  conselment  
  FEW:  celare 2/i,573a Gdf:  concelement 2,216c GdfC: TL: concelement 2,650 DEAF:  celer (concelement)  DMF:  concèlement  TLF: OED:  concealment n.  MED:  concelement n.  DMLBS:  concelamentum 417b

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1concealment, hiding (of stolen goods)
( MS: s.xiii3/3 )  vos estes pris e attaché en ceste cort pur le concelement de iij beofs que vos avez larcenussement ressettez  Court Bar (S) 64
concealment (of facts)
( c.1292; MS: c.1300 )  si le Corouner […] eyt suspecioun de concelement de la verité […]  BRITT i 10
( 1362 )  si que nous, non attendanz aucun conselement de la plain vrayté en ce cas […]  Bretigny 27.35
2withholding
( 1347 )  toutz maneres des trespas, extorsions, concelementz, damages […]  Rot Parl1 ii 196
( 1390-1412; MS: s.xv1 )  (barrels of wine) par cause de nostre concelement de nostre (=the King’s) subside a nous appartenant, sont a nous comme forfaitz seisez en nostre main  Lett & Pet 218.5
3refusal to accept
( s.xiii3/3; MS: s.xiv1/3 )  Ore doit le seneschal fere elire xij. fraunkes tenauntz […] qe puissent oier le presentement de presenter s’il facent nul conseylement  Court Bar 97
sanz concelement
openly, publicly
( 1280-1307; MS: s.xiv1/4 )  Entrez sount sa chaumbre mout sodaynement; Le rays ount il ja tuez, sanz concelement  LANGTOFT wright i 96
honestly, openly
( a.1399; MS: a.1399 )  loialment treter et ordiner pur profit de la roialme saunz conselement  Anon Chr1 81.1
( 1403-04 )  ceux qi fount les eschaunges ovesque les marchantz aliens saunz concelement  Rot Parl1 iii 543
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