1arrival, coming:
(
c.1292;
MS: c.1300
)
fere somoundre la graunt assise encountre la avenue
(var. (M: s.xivin) venue) de
(l. dé) Justices
ii 335
(
MS: s.xiv1/4
)
issint ke la Prioresse esteit garni devant lour avenu et en lour absens
104
(
c.1334;
MS: s.xivm
)
Cist A. propheta de ambeus les advenues Nostre Seignur Jesu Crist
77.14
(
a.1399;
MS: a.1399
)
[…] queux avoint entendu soun avenu
4.26
♦
astron.first appearance (of new moon):
(
1273-82;
MS: s.xivex
)
Pur quoi la lune en s’avenue Se montre droitement cornue
4393
2law(required) attendance at court:
(
1292
)
sy est apendaunt a infogenesthef e a deuz avenus de ses hommes par an
20-21 Ed I 159
(
s.xiv
)
Et que chesqun burgeis doit deux avenues al court le seigneur dedeinz la burgh par aan
ii 52
3lawaccess:
(
1341
)
quant les places
(=courts) furent clos, qe homme ne poait aver avenu
15 Ed III 387
♦
lawmeans (of entry, especially into property):
(
c.1292;
MS: c.1300
)
les queles maneres de avenues
(var. (N: c.1310) venues) de seisine prendre […]
i 354
4mil.encounter, battle:
(
1280-1307;
MS: s.xiv1
)
En chascun avenue pus la dissension, Chaeu est sur France la confusion
408.2087
(
s.xivin;
MS: 1312-40
)
vindrent en le champ, e ocistrent, a lur premer avenue, plus qe treis cent
20.8
(
a.1382;
MS: a.1382
)
les Engleis del dite warynsture primerment enbussez et pur avenu ordeynez
30.29
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