1lawclaimable:
(
s.xiiiex;
MS: s.xiv1/3
)
Femme aussi alleggé de la possession soun seignur a franc list n’est mes chalengeable pur serve, tut deveigne ele vedve
78
(
1385
)
si nul escuage soit chalangeable pur cest vostre gracious primer viage […]
iii 213
2lawopen to challenge (as juror):
(
1334
)
[…] jurours procurez et chalangeables, par quel processe le droit le Roy purra estre embesillé
ii 75
3lawliable to be charged, brought before a court of law:
(
s.xiiiex;
MS: s.xiv1/3
)
E si ascun recette feloun en sa fraunchise a escient, cist en est chalengeable
148
4blameworthy, reprehensible:
(
c.1275;
MS: s.xiii4/4
)
Au mund ne a pechur si despist, Ne pur trespas si chalangable, A ki eut esté si merciable Duz Jhesu […] Cum a mey
2693
5unstable, changeable:
(
c.1275;
MS: s.xiii4/4
)
N’i ad autre gloyre profitable En vye de hume chalengable
2534
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