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delivrement (1155)

delivrement (1155)

deliverment,  deliverement,  delivrementes  
  FEW:  deliberare 1 3,33a Gdf:  delivreement 2,488c / delivrement 2 2,489a GdfC: TL: delivre (delivrement) 2,1340 DEAF:  delivrer (delivreement)  DMF:  délivrement 2  TLF: OED:  deliverly adv. and a.  MED:  deliverli(che adv.  DMLBS:  deliberate 601c

adv.

1at liberty, freely
( 1296-97 )  les Flemmengs peussent achater les leynes d'Engleterre […] ausi franchement e aussi delivrement come Lumbardz ou autres marchandz  Engl Dip Pract  489
( 1303 )  qe les gentz & les marchanz […] puissent aler delivrement et saunz empeschement  Foedera1 i 954
2quickly, promptly
( 1155; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  Une legiun sulement Lur enveierent de lur gent, E cil vindrent delivrement  Brut WACE 6162
( s.xiii1/3; MS: s.xivin )  Tut nuz saillent de lur liz, deliverement se sunt armez  Brut Royal 905
( s.xiii2/4; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  le poumon ne poet pas delivrement ovrir ne clore  A-N Med i 200
( MS: s.xiii3/4 )  Delivrement gari serrés  Pop Med 160
3readily, easily
( s.xii3/3; MS: s.xiii2/4 )  Mun defens un pas (= (not) one jot) ne gardas: Delivrement le trespassas  Adam2 412
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