1finan.to cost (the sum of):
(
1343-50
)
et
cousta mil liveres
40.14
(
1401
) a Londres il fut donné depar la ville un sercle d'or fait a pierrez et a perles, que on disoit qu'il avoit cousté .xij. mille frans
404.D44
(
MS: s.xvm
) 'L'averay jeo pur taunt l'argent.' 'Nanyl, sir, il me cousta plus'
100.95
♦
lawfinan.to be to the cost of, make financially liable for expenses of court procedures:
(
1321
)
si vous ne volez
(=drop your suit) et nous poems trover qe la femme dit verité, il vous
custera
Ed II xxvi 225
1to matter, be of consequence:
(
1212;
MS: 1212-13
)
Que
couste donqes si li seint […] Mouranz ont un pou de tristesce?
16222
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