creancer (1373)
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creancer (1373)

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[ FEW: 2/ii,1303b credere; Gdf: 2,359c creancer; GdfC: ∅; TL: 2,1019 crëancier 1; DEAF:  croire (creancier 1); DMF:  créancer; TLF:  créancer; OED:  creance v.; MED:  creauncen v.; DMLBS: ∅ ]
creauncer  

v.a.

1to borrow: 
( 1373 )  vous mandons que si vous purrez creancer vint et cynk marcs […] vous ly faites paier  ii 160
( c.1385; MS: s.xivex )  vous pleise faire vostre diligence de moy creancer d’ascun amy un noble desqes la feste Seint Michel  405
2to obtain on credit: 
( 1376-77 )  diverses gentz […] creaunsont diverses biens, si bien en moné come en marchandise  ii 369
( 1400-01 )  (some religious) ount creancez & creancent plusours grandes sommes d’or & d’argent de pleusours de voz lieges  iii 469
3to credit, put to the credit of: 
( 1392-93 )  de creancer au dit G. xxv. li., pur implier le paiement  193
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