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affoerour (s.xiiiex)
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affoerour (s.xiiiex)

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affoerrour,  afoerrour,  afferour;  affirour  (asseriour (l. afferiour))  
  FEW:  forum 3,738a Gdf:  afoireur 1,145b GdfC: ∅ TL: ∅ DEAF: ∅ DMF:  afforeur  TLF: ∅ OED:  affeerer n.  / affeeror n.  MED:  afferer n.  DMLBS:  afforator 50b

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finan.occupationassessor, valuer: 
( 1313-14 )  Puis furent les chivalers demandez qe furent asseriours (l. afferiours) de vitails et assarerent (l. affarerent, ‘assessed’) furment etc. et mistrent le quart[er] de furment a vi. s.  YBB Ed II v 51
♦lawoccupation assessor of an amercement: 
( s.xiiiex; MS: s.xiv1/3 )  qi acressent ou amenussent fins ou amercimenz outre la volunté des affoerrours ou jurours  Mir Just 19
( 1376 )  il meisme mettont les amerciamentz a leur volunté sanz afferours  Rot Parl1 ii 357
( 1432 )  fynes des ditz trespas […] assessés par affirours  Rot Parl1 iv 401
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