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liverance (c.1270)
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liverance (c.1270)

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livrance,  lyverance  
  FEW:  liberare 5,302b Gdf:  livrance 5,6b GdfC: ∅ TL: livrance 5,530 DEAF: ∅ DMF:  livrance  TLF: ∅ OED:  liverance n.  MED:  liveraunce n.  DMLBS: ∅

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1delivery, handing over: 
( 1310 )  La ley n'est pas fondu sur chartre, einz est fondu sur la liverance de seisine qe chiet en conisance de pays  YBB Ed II ii 171
( 1353 )  q’il face livrance dé ditz spindlers al susdit W. rendant a lui pur soun travail resonablement  ROUGH 64
2deliverance, alleviation: 
( c.1270; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  De la liverance de dolur de denz  S Rich ANTS M372 rubr.
( MS: c.1325 )  Pernés un onyon […]. E pus le metez sure le umbril auxi chaude cum humme le purra suffrer e ly fera lyverance aver  Receptaria 127.441
3livery, allowance: 
( c.1380; MS: s.xiv4/4 )  le pecunie quelle j'avoye de vostre livrance est tout despendue  SAMPS1 390
( 1416 )  Vostre honourable mandement a nous direct et a ycestes noz lettres fiche nadgairs nous avons reverentment receu, comme appartiegne de la liverance de Johan Longh et Robert Jarom en y celle vostre mandement nommez  YMB ii 58

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See also:

liverable  liverer1  liveresun 
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