engagour (1291)
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engagour (1291)

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  FEW:  *waddi *17,441a Gdf: ∅ GdfC: ∅ TL: engagëor 3,369 DEAF:  gage (engageur) G34 DMF: ∅ TLF: ∅ OED:  engager n.  MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅
 

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1lawpledger, one who pledges a security for the performance of a contract or the payment of a debt (etc.): 
( 1291 )  [...] eyt cely [...] la delivraunce de meyme la chose engagee [...] si le engagour meymes ne seyt de tel poer q’il puisse de ceo respoundre  i 149
engage#1  engagement  engager  engagure 
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