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decré (1171-74)
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decré (1171-74)

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decree,  decreet,  decret;  descré,  decrete  Actes (B) 222c, 
pl. decrettz  Actes (A) 369a, 
pl. decrettez  
  FEW:  crescere 2/ii,1326a Gdf:  descrois 572a GdfC: ∅ TL: descrois 2,1549 DEAF:  decret  DMF:  décroît  TLF:  décroît  OED:  decrease n.  MED:  decres n.  DMLBS:  decrescum 581a

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1lawdecree: 
( s.xiv1; MS: c.1361 )  Et si fount cil touz encountre les decrettez de Cesar  Actes (A) 370a
( 1393-94 )  Par force desqueux ordinance & decré  Rot Parl1 iii 310
( 1390-1412; MS: s.xv1 )  que l’execucion des ditz juggement et decré soit duement fait  Lett & Pet 136.88.16
2eccl.canon.decretal, canon: 
( 1171-74; MS: c.1200 )  Ç’otreia saint Thomas senz decré e senz lei  Becket1 46
( 1260-70; MS: s.xiv1 )  Car il est defendu en decree Qe en eglise ne seit nul posé (=buried)  Man pechez 6713
( 1267; MS: c.1300 )  [...] La force de cest sacrement Sicum en decrez est liverez E en seynt escripture truvez  Lum Lais ANTS 9153
doctur de decré, decrés
1eccl.canon.doctor of canon law: 
( 1366 )  un doctour de decrees  Rot Parl1 ii 292
( 1376 )  un doctour de decré & un meistre de divinité  Rot Parl1 ii 338
( a.1399; MS: a.1399 )  plusours mestres de divinytee et doctours de decrés [...]  Anon Chr1 48.26
lire de, en decrés
1eccl.canon.to read, study canon law: 
( c.1270; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  A Oxeneford tost s’en ala E en decrez noblement lut la  S Rich ANTS 556
oir decrés
1eccl.canon.to read, study canon law: 
( c.1270; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  Talent li vint [...] a Boloine aler oir decrez  S Rich ANTS 488
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