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(
s.xii1; MS: c.1145
) Alanz alowent e plurowent enveianz lur semences (Latin: portantes semina sua)Oxf PsANTS 122.125.7
♦to send, pass across:
(
MS: s.xiii/xiv
)
Trama autem beneficio navicule transeuntis transmissa (gloss: (L) aveyé) consolidet opus totum
TLL i 184.73 and ii 73.72
♦to send down:
(
s.xiiiex; MS: s.xiv2
)
E l’envea en abysme e l’enclost mut fermement
Apoc giffard 3778
2to remove, take away:
(
a.1399; MS: a.1399
)
fuist la dite ville deliveré pur defaute des vitailles et de socour, quels ils ne purrount en nulle manoir (l. man[iere av]oir?) et a cause qe ore et argent furont trope bien aviezAnon Chr1 78.5
en enveier
to send away, dismiss, reject:
(
1155; MS: s.xiii4/4
)
Li termes vint ki venir dut Que Corineus se morut, Et Locrin, qui mais nel duta, Guendoliene en envea Et Hestrild ad tant enoree Que a reine l'ad levee. Guendoliene fu irree Del rei qui l'en out enveiee
BrutWACE 1412 and 1416
(
1417-73
)
qe null du dit mistier (=cutlery) […] ne profra cotelrye […] as hostelries […] si noun qe ascun graunt (=nobleman) sera, ou autre prodhomme envoyé aprés tiel cotilrye pur soen oeps a sa place
Goldsmiths’ Reg Deeds 376r-v
v.refl.
to send a message:
(
1390-1412; MS: s.xv1
)
le Duc de B. s’envoie envers nostre tresredoubté seignur le roy par son escuier
Lett & Pet 328.12
p.p. as s.
envoy:
(
s.xiiex; MS: c.1335
)
A. remaint od la meisné, Cum li sire e envoyéAmisANTS 528
(
1303
)envoietz e deputetz des ditz rois pur treter de pees
Treaty Rolls i 159
enveier1 (1113-19)