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assemblement (1113-19)

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assemblement (1113-19)

asemblement;  esemblement  
  FEW:  assimulare 25,549b Gdf:  assemblement 1,428c GdfC:  asemblement 8,198b TL: assemblement 1,574 DEAF: DMF:  assemblement  TLF:  assemblement  OED:  assemblement n.  MED:  assemblement n.  DMLBS:

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1meeting, gathering
( 1113-19; MS: s.xiiiin )  E  (ms. Et) pur l'asemblement  (ms. l'esemblement) Qu'il  (ms. Ke il) fist de tute gent En icele saisun, Damne Deu juin numum  Comput 951
( c.1136-37; MS: s.xiiex )  li reis ad mandé sa gent. L’endemain fud l’asemblement  GAIMAR1 4632
(formal) assembly
( c.1188-95; MS: s.xii4/4 )  (God) Provost fist Michael sur cel asemblement  Creation 12
( 1312 )  en touz parlementz et tretementz et autres assemblementz, qe se ferront desore enavaunt en le roiame d’Engleterre  Ann Lond 224.8
time(appointed time for) assembly
( 1113-19; MS: s.xii3/3 )  (the Romans) cels asemblemenz […] ‘Nunes’ les apelouent Pur ço que se asemblouent  Comput ANTS 1113
2gathering, amassing
( 1113-19; MS: s.xii3/3 )  E que il nen orguillast, Que en mal ne li turnast Par sun asemblement (=of richess)  Comput ANTS 563
( c.1136-65; MS: c.1200 )  Ke pus dunc ci de celx retraire Ki avolterie solent faire? […] Assemblement funt de pechiét, De ledesce e de malveisté  Salemon 4413
2 union, marriage
( MS: s.xii4/4 )  Nument le terme de lur asemblement  S Alexis2 46
faire le assemblement
arithm.to perform addition, add up
( 1113-19; MS: s.xii3/3 )  Se volez ensement Faire le assemblement Des mies hurades, Qui sunt petiz adés, .vj. en i truverez […] .xij. demies hures  Comput ANTS 2068
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