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achaisunement (1174-75)

achaisunement (1174-75)

enchesonement  
  FEW:  occasio 7,295b Gdf:  ochoisonement 5,565c GdfC: TL: ochoisonement 6,968 DEAF:  ochaison (ochoisonement)  DMF: TLF: OED: MED: DMLBS:  occasionamentum 1994a

s.

lawlegal action
( s.xivin; MS: s.xivm )  Et quant ont quilly grant aver et grant terres, vient le perdrisour, rey ou justice, e met ses engyns de dur enchesonement, et les chace en sa prisone  BOZ Cont 173
sanz achaisunement
without contestation
( 1174-75; MS: s.xiiex )  S’il le volt cuntredire dunc face sun talent, Rende lui sun humage senz achaisunement  FANT OUP 283
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achaisunement