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ahaper (1267)

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[ FEW: 4,382a happ-; Gdf: 1,174c ahaper; GdfC: ∅; TL: ∅; DEAF: H153 *ahaper; DMF: ahapper; TLF: ∅; OED: ∅; MED: ∅; DMLBS: ∅ ]

ahapper

v.a.

1to seize:

( 1267; MS: c.1300 ) plus coveitent tant cume plus unt Ke jamés asarzié ne sunt, Si pernent quanke puent ahaper A dreit e a tort, ke rien eschaper Ne lur put 3815

♦lawto seize, appropriate:

( c.1299-1306 ) si le reconisor secundum quosdam eit ahapé un servise a tort (ed. atort) lxxxvii 38

( 1303 ) tut ussoms nous ahappé la garde aprés sa mort saunz le lesse des executours, eux ussent recovri la garde de nous 30-31 Ed I 435

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