encloeure (1171-74)

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encloeure (1171-74)

[ FEW: 2/i,771a clavus; Gdf: ; GdfC: 9,453a encloeure; TL: 3,215 encloëure; DEAF: ; DMF:  enclouure; TLF:  enclouer (enclouure); OED: ; MED: ; DMLBS: ]
encloure  

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1livestockbrand-mark
( c.1270; MS: s.xiv1/3 )  si autre merch y seyt trovee si soyent les berbitz attacheez jesqe taunt qe la encloeure soyt enquise  286.c63 (var. p. 303)
fig.character(istic), nature
( 1171-74; MS: c.1200 )  s’ele (=peace agreement) fust bien clere e senz nule emposture, N’eussent fait as suens desonur ne enjure; Mais conuistre i pout l’un mult tost l’ encloeure  4715
( s.xiii2; MS: s.xiv1 )  Descoverir (=uncover) devom tut le ordure Qe rien ne remaigne de l’ancien encloure  52
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