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dettur (s.xiim)
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dettur (s.xiim)

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dedtur;  detor,  detour,  detur;  detteour,  dettor,  dettour  (decteour (l. detteour)  Bor Cust ii 184,  dittour  Bor Cust i 142)  
  FEW:  debitor 3,22a Gdf:  deteor 2,685c GdfC: ∅ TL: detor 2,1833 DEAF:  detor  DMF:  detteur  TLF: ∅ OED:  debtor n.  MED:  dettour n.  DMLBS:  debitor 568b

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lawfinan.debtor, person who owes a debt: 
( 1215; MS: 1226 )  [N]e nos [...] ne seiseron terre ne rente del dettor por aucune dette  Magna Carta 358.9
( c.1292; MS: c.1300 )  par tels empromtz sunt les dettours obligez as creaunceours  BRITT i 156
♦theol.one who trespasses against us: 
( MS: s.xiim )  E pardune a nus les noz detes, eissi cume nus pardunums a noz deturs  Oxf Ps1 p. 254
( s.xiiiin; MS: s.xiii2/4 )  Sire, noz dettes nus leissez Sicum noz detturs releissum  S Jean ANTS 4505
( 1267; MS: c.1300 )  De pecchiez nus pardunez la dette, Ausi cum nus pardonum A ces detturs ke nus avum  Lum Lais ANTS 8630

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debitour 
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