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debet (c.1265)
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debet (c.1265)

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  FEW:  debere 3,21b Gdf:  debit 2 3,435a GdfC: ∅ TL: debit 2,1235 DEAF:  devoir (debet)  DMF:  débet  TLF:  débet  OED:  debit n.  MED:  debite n.  DMLBS:  debere 4 567b / debetum 2 567c
ls(loanword: Latin )
le

s.

lawwhat is claimed (as an inheritance): 
( c.1265 )  il purra son dreit defendre e la seisine son auncestre tout outre par le cors son fraunk homme pur le debet  Fet assaver 93
( 1315 )  Il i ad bref de custumes et de services qe est od le debet et issint en le dreit  YBB Ed II xvii 158
( 1388 )  En cas ou le brief est en le debet il ad ewe le view  YBB 12 Rich II 137
debet et solet
lawphrase signifying that the plaintiff should have his demand and had been in possession of it: 
( c.1265 )  Plusurs brefs de coustomes e de services sunt. Un est del debet e del solet, un autre del debet saunz le solet  Fet assaver 88
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