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repurchacer (c.1136-37)

repurchacer (c.1136-37)

reporchacer,  repurcacer,  repurchacier,  repurchaser  (repurchaceer  BRITT ii 122 var.)  
  FEW:  *capitiare 2/i,324b Gdf:  reporchacier 7,64b GdfC: TL: reporchacier 8,915 DEAF:  chacier 1 (reporchacier)  DMF:  repouchasser  TLF: OED:  repurchase v.  MED: DMLBS:

v.trans.

to obtain, procure again
( 1266-69 )  E pur ço ne lessez pas del vostre venir repurchacer issi ke vus puissez le mieus Deu servir  Nevill 359
lawto repurchase, secure, regain legal possession of
( c.1136-37; MS: s.xiiex )  Wilaf repurcaçad le regne  GAIMAR1 2347
( c.1292; MS: c.1300 )  meuz lour vaut de repurchacer lour dreit par bref de eschaete  BRITT i 245
( s.xiiiex; MS: s.xiv1/3 )  Si ascun serf defut son seignur reclamant franc estat, pur ceo nel purra mie soun seignur prendre hors de son fieu pur remener [...] einz appent al seignur q'il le repurchace par cest accion  Mir Just 79
( 1334 )  q'il puisse repurchacer les dites terres  Rot Parl1 ii 74

p.p. as a.

lawrepurchased, secured
( c.1292; MS: c.1300 )  Endreit de seisine de commune de pasture repurchacé par ceste assise, et puis perdue par le quo jure, [...], ausi put la seisine estre recoveré et puis autre foiz reconquise  BRITT i 395

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purchacer1 
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