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contremettre (s.xii/xiii)

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contremettre (s.xii/xiii)

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[ FEW: 6/ii,191a mittere; Gdf: 2,276a contremettre ; GdfC: ∅; TL: contremetre; DEAF: metre 2 (contremetre); DMF: contremettre; TLF: ∅; OED: ∅; MED: ∅; DMLBS: ∅ ]

cuntremettre

v.a.

1to oppose:

( MS: s.xii/xiii ) oppositum: (O) cuntre mis(var. (C: xiii^ex) acontre mise) ii 48

2lawto lay against, lay to one’s charge:

( 1260; MS: s.xiii^3/3 ) B. li contremist que nul dreit en cele terre ne pout 95

( 1327 ) le jour qe les felonies avantditz primes lui furent contremis 150

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