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denuncier (1171-74)
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The form denoncier is a cross reference to the following entry:

denuncier (1171-74)

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denoncer,  denoncier,  denontier,  denuntier  (devoicer (l. denoncer?))  
  FEW:  denuntiare 3,43b Gdf: ∅ GdfC:  denoncier 9,303b TL: denoncier 2,1397 DEAF:  denoncier  DMF:  dénoncer  TLF:  dénoncer  OED:  denounce v.  MED:  denouncen v.  DMLBS:  denuntiare 613b

v.trans.

1lawto pronounce, proclaim: 
( 1171-74; MS: c.1200 )  pur ço out fait cel ban denuncier  Becket1 2712
( 1275 )  ke celes sentences soient denunciez e pupliez deux foys par an  Stats i 37
( 1281 )  jo nul de vos chapeles n’escuminiay unkes, mes denunciay ke il esteient chet en sentence  Lett AF 26
( 1283 )  juge delegat ke nus comaunda de denuncier escumeié mestre R. de F.  Lett AF 37
( 1302 )  il furent denunciés escomengis en sa evesché  YBB 30-31 Ed I 43
♦to announce, make known: 
( s.xiiex; MS: c.1200 )  l’esteile denunciat [...] Ke li sires des reis [...] esteit nee  GUISCH 1587
( s.xiii1; MS: s.xiiim )  Il prendra del mien e denuncierat (Latin: annunciabit) a vus  Joshua Sermons ii 33
( 1305 )  e ceo fut denuncié a la curt  YBB 32-33 Ed I 463
♦to give notice: 
( 1304 )  Eveke ne deit presenter [...] avant ceo q’il eit denuncié au patron de presenter dedenz lé six mois  YBB 32-33 Ed I 185
2to foretell, predict: 
( MS: s.xiiiex )  Iceles lignes [...] denuncient la mort celui accidenteument ou de present ou de preterit ou de futur  Chiromancies tlm 47.3

v.absol.

to tell: 
( s.xivin; MS: s.xivm )  Vous qe ne savez mye le mal eschure [...] demaundés les bestez e il vus aprendrount [...] les pessouns de la mier e ils vus denuncierount  BOZ Cont 8

sbst. inf.

lawstatement, declaration: 
( 1325 )  veigne en Garderobe & mustre […] si nule endenture de sa devoicer (l. denoncer?) soit faite entre le Roi & lui  Rot Parl1 i 439
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