conspirer (1311)
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conspirer (1311)

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[ FEW: 2/ii,1078b conspirare; Gdf: ∅; GdfC: 9,168c conspirer; TL: 2,746 conspirer; DEAF:  conspirer; DMF:  conspirer; TLF:  conspirer; OED:  conspire v.; MED:  conspiren v.; DMLBS: 455b conspirare ]
 

v.a.

1to make by conspiracy: 
( 1311 )  soun bref voet qe nous conspirames cesti statut a profit R.  Ed II xi 43
( 1390-1412; MS: s.xv1 )  ascuns (=prisoners who are in jail) par estatutz marchantz faulsement conspirez  32.19

v.n.

1to plot secretly: 
( 1321 )  meynz de deux ne pount conspirer ou conspiracie ordiner  Ed II xxvi 357
( 1386 )  q’il ové assent des autres ses acomplices […] conspirerent et ymagineront pur avoir mys a mort plusours bones gentz  iii 226
( 1387-88 )  firent, conspirerent et proposerent plusours horribles tresons  ii 46
conspirer a
1to conspire to, plot secretly: 
( MS: s.xiv2 )  a ses pees pria mercy de ceo q'il avoit conspiré a sa mort  3v
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