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desabler (1302)
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The form desebler is a cross reference to the following entry:

desabler (1302)

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desebler;  disabler  
  FEW:  habilis 4,365b Gdf:  desabler 2,529c GdfC: ∅ TL: ∅ DEAF:  abile (*)  DMF:  desabler  TLF: ∅ OED:  disable v.  MED: ∅ DMLBS:  dishabilitare 685c

v.trans.

lawto disable, incapacitate (in court): 
( 1340 )  si un home par un plee accepte ma persone pur able, il ad mesme perdu l’avantage de me desabler  YBB 14-15 Ed III 223
desabler de
lawto deprive of a legal right to have something: 
( 1382 )  qe desormés la ou femmes [...] soient ravisez et aprés ce assentuz, qe les ravisours et les ravisés soient desablez de lour dowere [...] ou heritage avoir  Rot Parl1 iii 139
( 1406 )  q’ils ne soient en null manere desablés [...] de lour abilité  Rot Parl1 iii 601

v.refl.

lawto disable oneself (in court): 
( 1313 )  C. se avoit deseblé par son respouns  YBB Ed II xvi 75
se desabler de
lawto exclude oneself from, deprive oneself of: 
( 1302 )  il pur ceo ne se desablereyt de la garranty  YBB 30-31 Ed I 57
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