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empeirance (1373)

empeirance (1373)

empirance  
  FEW:  pejor *8,153b Gdf:  empirance 3,61b GdfC: TL: empirance 3,106 DEAF: DMF:  empirance  TLF: OED: MED: DMLBS:

s.

1impairment, damage
( 1378 )  en empeirance et gastance des mastes, trefnes, ankres [...]  Rot Parl1 iii 46
2finan.curr.debasement
( 1373 )  si les ditz Escotz empiront lour moneye [...] soit ordeigné lour dit moneye d’Escoz a plus petit pris, solonc l’empirance d’ycele  Rot Parl1 ii 318

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empeirement 
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