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encoupement (1260)
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encoupement (1260)

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encopement,  encoppement;  encupement,  encuppement  
  FEW:  culpa *2/ii,1496b Gdf:  encolpement 3,109c GdfC: ∅ TL: encoupement 3,258 DEAF:  coupe (encoupement)  DMF:  encoulpement  TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅

s.

lawcount, charge, presentation of plaintiff’s case in court: 
( 1260; MS: s.xiv3/3 )  C’est l’encopement del bref  Brev Plac 157
( MS: s.xiii3/3 ) Ces sunt les brefs le rei pleydez o les encuppemens et o les pleiners defenses  Brev Plac 41
( c.1355; MS: s.xivm ) et la le roi sanz encoupement ou encheson oustoit et remuoit Hamound de Chigwelle, maire, de sa mairauté  Anon Chr2 114

See also:

acoupement  coupement2  encouper 
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