conquesteur (c.1235)

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conquesteur (c.1235)

  FEW:  conquirere 2/ii,1058b Gdf:  conquesteur 2,246c GdfC: TL: conquestëor 2,712 DEAF:  conquerre (conquesteor)  DMF:  conquêteur  TLF: OED:  conquestor n.  MED: DMLBS:  conquaestor 444b
conquestur;  cunquistur  

s.

1mil.conqueror, one who takes a country or people by force of arms
( c.1235; MS: c.1235 )  Pens de tun lingnage, grant conquesteur De Rumme nez, ki furent du mund cumandeur  56
( c.1259; MS: c.1259 ) Mars [...] enseigna ses fiz chevalerie e guerre, par quei il furent bon cunquistur  132
conquere  conquerrement  conquerur  conquest  conquester 
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