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[ajurnement]2 (1291)
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[ajurnement]2 (1291)

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ajornement,  ajournement;  adjornement,  adjournement;  enjornement,  enjournement,  ejournement  
  FEW:  diurnum 3,105b Gdf: ∅ GdfC:  ajournement 8,65b TL: ajornement 1,268 DEAF:  jor (ajornement) J583 DMF:  ajournement  TLF:  ajournement  OED:  adjournment n.  MED:  ajournement n.  DMLBS:  adjornamentum 29b

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1delay, postponement: 
( 1291 )  qe par plus bref ajournement e plus hastyf remedye covendrunt estre pledez e termynez  Bor Cust i 254
♦ arranged meeting: 
( 1280-1307; MS: s.xiv1 )  Aprés la my esté par commun assent Estoyt ad Kardoyl lur ajornement  LANGTOFT thiol2 399.1850
2lawadjournment: 
( s.xiiiex; MS: s.xiv1/3 )  Mes de ajornemenz fet a destincter, car en eire de justices est l’enjornement le (l. de?) iij jours ou le (l. de?) iiij  Mir Just 85
( 1307 )  e de sicome il fust ajorné au derreyn Parlement […] le quel ajornement sire G. […] fit arouller en son roulle  King’s Bench iii 182
( 1341 )  Les utaves compernent .iiij. jours, car ceste (l. c’est(e)?) autre ajournement qe de jour en autre  YBB 15 Ed III 269

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jurnement 
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