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applier (1163-70)
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The form aplier is a cross reference to the following entry:

applier (1163-70)

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aplaer,  aplaier;  applier,  apploier  
  FEW:  applicare 25,36b Gdf:  aploier 1,343a GdfC: ∅ TL: aploiier 1,453 DEAF:  aploiier  DMF:  aploier  TLF: ∅ OED:  apply v.  MED:  ap(p)lien v.  DMLBS:  applicare 106c

v.trans.

1to apply, use: 
( 1354; MS: c.1360 )  j’ai mon temps mal apploiee  Sz Med1 94.12
( 1377 )  qe tout ce qe est ou serra granté a nostre sire le roi […] fust appliez et despenduz en les guerres […]  Rot Parl1 iii 6
( 1382 )  les deniers ent provenantz soient entierement appliez sur la salve garde de la meer  Stats ii 25 iii
( 1392-93 )  que […] la tierce partie de les issuz […] seroit appliés a l’oeps et prouffit notre Seignour le Roy  King’s Council Ireland 145
( 1397 )  et ascunfoitz la meindre partie apliant et convertant a son eops propre  Test Ebor i 234
2lawto attach (to oneself): 
( 1313-14 )  il entra com seignour du mees en appliant a ly franctenement  YBB Ed II viii 136

v.intrans.

1to conform, bend (to): 
( 1397 )  solement pur obbeier et applier au comaundement du roy  Rot Parl1 iii 382
2ship.to land, make land: 
( 1334 )  deinz la fraunchise de la ville de Suthampton, des estranges et des privees, auxi bien en l’ewe come en terre, et auxi des neefs illoeqes appliauntz, ou dehors  Rot Parl1 ii 87
( a.1382; MS: a.1382 )  applierount a Portesmuth galeys de Fraunce  Anon Chr1 13.19

v.refl.

to conform, bend (to): 
( 1163-70; MS: s.xiii2 )  Li pelerin mult l’en mercient, A sun cumandement s’aplient  S Edw barking 4372

See also:

emploier  esplaier  plier 
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