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defensor (c.1276)
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defensor (c.1276)

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defensour  
  FEW:  defensa 3,29a Gdf: ∅ GdfC:  defensor 9,289b TL: ∅ DEAF:  defense (defenseor)  DMF:  défenseur  TLF:  défenseur  OED:  defensor n.  MED:  defensour n.  DMLBS:  defensor 589c

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1lawdefender: 
( c.1276 )  celuy ke est et deyt estre [...] defensor del eveschié de Wincestre  PONTISSARA ii 664
♦titledefender: 
( 1422 )  son uncle, Protectour & Defensour de les roialme & esglise d’Engleterre  Rot Parl1 iv 175
2supporter: 
( 1332 )  lur defensours & ceux qe lur fount aide  Rot Parl1 ii 65

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defendour 
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