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acontraire (1414)
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acontraire (1414)

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acontrarie,  accontrarie  
  FEW:  contrarius *2/ii,1120b Gdf: ∅ GdfC: ∅ TL: ∅ DEAF: ∅ DMF: ∅ TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅

adv.

to the contrary: 
( 1414 )  aucun estatuit fait acontraire non obstant  Rot Parl1 iv 38
acontraire a, de
contrary to, to the detriment of: 
( 1414 )  ascun estatuit ou grant fait acontrarie as ditz wevers  Rot Parl1 iv 50
( 1444 )  ses bienx prisez accontrarie des ditz ordinaunces  Rot Parl1 v 105

See also:

contraire1 
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