[contement] (c.1240)
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[contement] (c.1240)

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[gdw]

[ FEW: 2/ii,995a computare; Gdf: 2,260b contement; GdfC: ∅; TL: 2,759 contement; DEAF:  conter (contement); DMF: ∅; TLF: ∅; OED: ∅; MED: ∅; DMLBS: ∅ ]
countement,  cuntement  

s.

1(act of) telling: 
( c.1240; MS: c.1300 )  Ben say par sun (=the BVM, who had appeared in a vision and had said so) countement Ke ele vus aime ducement  228.67
2story, narration: 
( MS: s.xiiim )  Il sevent tuz languages, cuntementz e mesters  129 (C)
conter  recuntement 
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