1to give authority to:
(
1256;
MS: c.1300
)
Pus firent un kalender, Pur lur fest autorizer
56
♦
to sanction:
(
s.xiii1/3;
MS: s.xivin
)
[…] meintenent crestienté Si com il esteit autorizé
2996
(
1347
)
le Roi ne voet mye qe […] confirmation soit fait en Parlement ou auctorizez par autre qe par lui mesmes
ii 165
2 to recognize, accept as authentic:
(
c.1136-37;
MS: s.xiiex
)
[Ore] est issi auctorized Que a Vincestre [a] l’evesquied [L]a est des reis la dreite [estoire]
2329
(
1214;
MS: 1214-16
)
ses escriz […] deivent estre autorizez […] Com cels qui sont […] Enditez del seint Esperiz
2857
(
1393-94
)
[…] duement receuz & auctorizez
iii 324
(
1411
)
ycelles accompts avoient esté oiez, auctorisiez & allouez
iii 660
1literaturecorrect, authoritative:
(
1212;
MS: 1212-13
)
Li livre est molt auctorizez
169
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