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aprompt (1379)
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aprompt (1379)

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apprompt,  apprompte  
  FEW:  impromutuare *4,607b Gdf:  aprompt 2 1,363b / aprompte 1,363b GdfC: ∅ TL: ∅ DEAF:  emprunter (*)  DMF:  aprompte  TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅

s.

finan. loan, borrowing: 
( 1379 ) ordené soit qe coment q'il plese au roi d'envoier lettres pur apprompter argent en temps avenir, et celui a qi la lettre vient excuse resonablement du dit apprompt, q'il soit a ce [receu,] sanz lui mettre au travail, ou lui grever par sommons, ou par autre manere  iii 62
( 1390-1412; MS: s.xv1 ) les ditz suppliantz et aultres lour amis par diverses creances et appromptes sont endettez en mil marcz et pluis  38.xxxvii.18

See also:

aprompter  emprompt  prompte1 
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