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empoverissement (1316)
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empoverissement (1316)

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empoveresement,  empoveresment,  empoveressement;  empovericement,  empoverisement,  empoverisment;  empourisment;  empovrisment;  empovrissement;  empuressement;  enpoveresment,  enpoveressement,  enpoverisement,  enpoverisment,  enpoverissement,  enpovrisement,  enpovvrissement  
  FEW:  pauper 8,58b Gdf:  empoverissement 3,70a GdfC: ∅ TL: empov(e)rissement 3,129 DEAF:  povre (empovrissement)  DMF: ∅ TLF: ∅ OED:  impoverishment n.  MED:  empoverishement n.  DMLBS: ∅

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impoverishment: 
( 1323 )  en empovrissement des marchantz  Red Bk 914
( 1326-27 )  les queux Justices ount pris raunceons et fyns des taxours [...] en grant oppression et empoverissement de eux  Stats i 256 vi
( 1430-31 )  [...] a tres graunt empuressement et destresse de corps de dit count  Rot Parl1 iv 385
♦weakening: 
( 1433 )  le pluis graund partie del navye de vostre roialme d’Engleterre priz, amesnuz et anientuz, a graund empovveresment et peril de vostre dit roialme  Rot Parl1 iv 452
♦reduction, diminution: 
( 1316 )  a graunt enpeirement et empoverissement des biens du reaume  Ann Lond 239.6

See also:

poverissement 
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