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congeier (1150-70)

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[ FEW: 2/ii,947a commeatus; Gdf: 2,237c congeer; GdfC: ∅; TL: 2,688 congeer; DEAF: congié (congeer); DMF: congéer; TLF: ∅; OED: congee v.; MED: congeien v.; DMLBS: ∅ ]

congeer, conger, congoier; coungeier, counger; cungeer, cungeier, cunger

v.a.

1eccl.to license:

( c.1365; MS: s.xiv^4/4 ) en cas que jeo serreie congé bachiler en leis 375

( 1373 ) H.B. […] est congiez et licenciez de son provinçal […] pour demourrer […] deinz nostre dite chapelle i 129

♦to permit:

( 1317 ) il mesmes nus ad coungé par son fet de couper en bois Ed II xxi 116

2dismiss, send away:

( s.xii²; MS: s.xii^3/3 ) E Samuel a itant les cungead, puis chascuns al suen turnad 17

♦to banish:

( c.1170; MS: s.xiii^ex ) Aprés s’en turna Horn […] Quant li reis Hunlaf l’out cungeié par mal 1981

( 1150-70; MS: 1225-1300 ) Vilment ai esté congeiez, En altres terres eseilliez 2500

♦to dismiss, remove from office:

( c.1295-98 ) s’il est cupable, qe il soit par le senescal congee 242

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1 to banish from:

( 1160-74; MS: s.xiiiⁱⁿ ) Ewart Goigne mult dota, De sa terre le congea ii 88.5428

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