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entrejurer (1160-74)

entrejurer (1160-74)

entrejurrer  
  FEW:  jurare 5,81a Gdf:  entrejurer 3,288b GdfC: TL: DEAF:  jurer (entrejurer) J763 DMF:  entrejurer  TLF: OED: MED: DMLBS:

v.intrans. and refl.

to commit oneself by mutual oath
( 1160-74; MS: s.xvii )  au duc Huon parlez, Soiez tout d’un conseil, si vous entrejurez Que l’un ne faille a l’autre tant comme vous vivrez  Rom de Rou wace i 97.2480
( c.1235; MS: c.1235 )  entrejurez [se] sunt e lur foi unt plevi  S Aub 1110
( 1309-10 )  voloms [...] qu’il se puissent a ce (the observance of ordinances) asseurer, lier et entrejurer sanz chalenge de nous  Rot Parl1 i 445

p.p. as a.

bound by mutual oath
( 1260-70; MS: s.xiv1 )  [...] Ne par esposailles lié, Ne as compainuns entrejuré  Man pechez 4075
( s.xivin; MS: s.xivm )  Quatre freres furent jadis entrejurez en terre  BOZ Cont 10

p.p. as s.

person bound by a common oath
( MS: s.xiiiex )  Bunté, sen e lealté Sunt li troys entrejuré Ke tute vertu retenent  Rom 15 (Dd.10.31) 243

See also:

jurer 
This is an AND2 Phase 1 (A-E) entry © 2000-2006 The Anglo-Norman Dictionary. On-line entry partially revised after the print version of AND2 went to press (2007-03-22) The printed edition of AND2 A-E is published by Taylor & Francis for the MHRA, sole owners of the print-media publication rights. All other rights reserved. Digitisation funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council of the United Kingdom.
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