direct (1292)
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direct (1292)

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[ FEW: 3,90a directus; Gdf: ∅; GdfC: 9,385b direct; TL: 2,1941 direct; DEAF: ∅; DMF:  direct; TLF:  direct; OED:  direct adj., adv.; MED:  direct adj. / direct adv.; DMLBS: 672c direct ]
directe;  direk,  direkt;  dirrect  

a.

1direct: 
( 1292 )  yl aveyt sa veye directe a sa charette de sa mesone  20-21 Ed I 121
( 1311 )  celuy q’est directe partie a nous ad affermé jurisdiccioun  Ed II x 258
( a.1399; MS: a.1399 )  il prist la voie directe a les Cristiens  52.21

adv.

1directly: 
( 1293 )  e issi est directe le un contrariaunt a l’autre  20-21 Ed I 463
( 1339 )  s’il vouchast dirrect son assignour  13-14 Ed III 25
2strictly: 
( 1311 )  mesqe nostre avowery se face sur un tel fet, qe n’est pas directe en forme de comune cours d’avowery  Ed II x 190
line directe
1lawlineal descent, descending from father to son: 
( 1293 )  jugement qe cel omissiun, de ceo resort n’et fet par la lyne directe mes collaterale  21-22 Ed I 30.
directer 
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