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escoter1 (1260)
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escoter1 (1260)

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escotter,  escuter;  eskoter  
  FEW:  *skot 2 17,130b Gdf:  escoter 3,429a / escotier 1 3,429b GdfC: ∅ TL: escoter 2 3,985 DEAF: ∅ DMF:  écoter  TLF: ∅ OED:  scot v.  MED:  scotten v.  DMLBS:  escotare 802a / scottare 2979c

v.intrans.

1lawto pay scot: 
( 1313-14 )  il demand jugement si ore deive escoter  YBB Ed II viii 193
2to contribute (to): 
( 1260 )  meymes ceus tenans escotront e eydront a ceus douns e presens  Gild Merch ii 140
( 1336 )  ové mes freres de la Geude [...] escoteray  Leicester ii 32
3fig.to take a share (in): 
( s.xiiiex; MS: 1307-15 )  cil ne est pas bon compaignon ke ne veut escuter ausi bien a la perte com au gaing  Ancren2 124.3
escoter e loter, loter e escoter
loter

See also:

scotter 
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