aforester (1215)

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aforester (1215)

  FEW:  forestis *3,709b Gdf: GdfC:  aforester 8,42b TL: DEAF:  forest (aforester)  DMF:  afforester  TLF:  afforester  OED:  afforest v.  MED: DMLBS:  afforestare 1 50b
afforester  

v.a.

1lawto afforest, give forest status to
( 1215; MS: 1226 )  des forez desaforester […] que li reis H. […] o li reis R. aforesterent  361.53
( 1347 )  les ministres nostre dit seignur le roi de lour malice ont afforesté et s’afforcent de jour en jour d’afforester ce qe feust desaforestee  ii 169
( 1348 )  les ditz ministres chivachent et purposent de aforester villes costeines as forestes  ii 203

p.p._as_a.

1 law afforested, given forest status
( s.xiii2? ) si relesserent il au seyguour touz leur boys aforestees issint qe la pasture e lur autres terres leur demorassent  ii 402
desaforester  enforester 
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