[desavowerie] (c.1292)
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[desavowerie] (c.1292)

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  FEW:  advocare *24,201b Gdf:  desavoverie 2,542c GdfC: ∅ TL: desavöerie 2,1477 DEAF:  avoër (desavoerie)  DMF: ∅ TLF: ∅ OED:  disavowry n.  MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅
desavouerie,  disavowerie  

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1lawrepudiation of an accusation: 
( 1384 )  combien qe le dit pessoner lui avoit issint par sa dite desavouerie en partie excusez  iii 169
2lawrefusal to avow (a distress): 
( c.1292; MS: c.1300 )  en teu cas purrount bien ester ensemble destresce et disavowerie  ii 48
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