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enchacement (1340)
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enchacement (1340)

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enchasement  
  FEW:  *captiare 2/i,323a Gdf:  enchacement 3,90c GdfC: ∅ TL: ∅ DEAF:  chacier (enchacement)  DMF:  enchassement  TLF: ∅ OED:  enchasement n.  MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅

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1ven.chase: 
( MS: s.xivex )  de la venere od enchacement  SAMPS2 (C) 171r
2lawcompulsion by legal process: 
( 1373 )  les communes [...] ont si brief somons, citations et enchasementz torcinousement en la court cristiene [...] q’ils sont overtement anientiz et destruitz  Rot Parl1 ii 319
3driving away: 
( 1340 )  quant a la prise e l’ enchacement nous dioms qe nous sumes baillifs la Reigne Phelippe  YBB 14 Ed III 89

See also:

enchace1  enchacer 
This is an AND2 Phase 1 (A-E) entry © 2000-2006 The Anglo-Norman Dictionary. On-line entry partially revised after the print version of AND2 went to press (2007-03-22) The printed edition of AND2 A-E is published by Taylor & Francis for the MHRA, sole owners of the print-media publication rights. All other rights reserved. Digitisation funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council of the United Kingdom.
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