desresonable (c.1292)
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desresonable (c.1292)

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[ FEW: *10,111a ratio; Gdf: ∅; GdfC: 9,357b desraisonable; TL: 2,1721 desraisonable; DEAF: ∅; DMF:  déraisonnable; TLF:  déraisonnable; OED:  direasonable adj.; MED: ∅; DMLBS: ∅ ]
disresounable;  derenable  

a.

1contrary to reason: 
( 1314 )  si serroit il chose desresonable de chacer chose qe targeroit cest assise  Ed II xviii 31
( 1354; MS: c.1360 )  [...] perdre l’alme et le corps pur un si desresonable delit come le piee ad en la male glotonie  76
2lawillegal, not according to the rules: 
( c.1292; MS: c.1300 )  [...] ou autrement serra cele somounse disresounable et de nul effect  ii 342
( 1321-22 )  de les avauntditz charges et des alouances desresonables prie le vauntdit N. remedie  i 391
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