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adepter (1350-51)
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adepter (1350-51)

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pp. adept  
  FEW:  adeptus 24,138b Gdf: ∅ GdfC: ∅ TL: ∅ DEAF: ∅ DMF:  adepter  TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅

v.trans.

to acquire: 
( 1350-51 )  collations et provisions faites et grauntés […] devers touz ceaux qe ne sont (l. ont?) unqore adept corporele possession des benefices a eux grauntés  Rot Parl1 ii 233
( 1383 )  […] benefices, desqueux ne furent adeptez corporele possessione […]  Rot Parl1 iii 163.52
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