enprocurer (s.xivex)
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enprocurer (s.xivex)

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  FEW:  procurare *9,413b Gdf: ∅ GdfC: ∅ TL: ∅ DEAF:  procurer (emprocurer)  DMF: ∅ TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅
emprocurer  

v.a.

1to arrange, bring about: 
( MS: c.1400 )  mon pere m’a enprocuré un mariage  (H3) 58v
( MS: s.xv1 )  j’ay taunt enprocuré devers nostre dist seignur le roye  (A) 97r
2to procure, win over (through bribes or illegal actions): 
( s.xivex )  que nul meistre par ascunes douns ou presentez va pur coiller ou enprocurer le customer d’ascun autre meistre a soi mesmes  i 114
enprocurer de (+inf.)
1to instigate, encourage ... to: 
( MS: c.1400 )  enprocurez aultres gens de les malfaire  (H3) 43r
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