agarnir (c.1200)

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agarnir (c.1200)

[ FEW: 17,533a *warnjan; Gdf: 3,164c engarnir; GdfC: ; TL: 3,376 engarnir; DEAF: G330 engarnir; DMF:  engarnir; TLF: ; OED: ; MED: ; DMLBS: ]
agarner;  engarnir,  engarner  

v.a.

1to warn
( c.1241; MS: s.xiii2 )  e ki ço ne volent, si vus engarnient, e vus purverrez des autres ke vus voudrent servir a vostre pleysir  402
( 1323-25 )  Nous vous engarnisoms et avisoms qe vous ne tiegnez nuly seal ne mandement […]  237
2lawto summon by writ
( 1347-48 )  swy soun bref de scire facias retornable en baunk le Roi de agarner les avant ditz E. et A.  ii 216
3lawto protect, make private
( s.xiiiex; MS: s.xiv1/3 )  plusours rivers sont ore appropris [sic] e engarnés e mises issi en defens qe soloient estre comuns a pescher e user  178

v.refl.

1to defend, protect oneself
( c.1200; MS: s.xiii1 )  Ne pout (=dragon) sofrir la croiz dont ele s’agarnist  (ed. sa garnist)  182
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