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escripsion (1323)
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escripsion (1323)

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escripcion,  escripcione,  escripson  
  FEW:  scriptio 11,337b Gdf:  escricion 3,440a GdfC: ∅ TL: escricïon 3,999 DEAF: ∅ DMF:  écription  / escrition  TLF: ∅ OED:  scription n.  MED: ∅ DMLBS:  scriptio 2982a

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1(act of) writing: 
( a.1399; MS: a.1399 )  fist diverses clerkes escriver chartres et patentes [...] saunz fyne de seal ou de escripcione prendre  Anon Chr1 146.8
2writing, inscription: 
( 1323 )  bulles closes dount l’une va a nostre dame la Reyne [...] com piert par l’ escripsion de hors  Corr Lond 250
♦enrolment: 
( c.1401; MS: s.xv1 )  ilz estient assignez d’ent avoir allouance sur l’escripson de lour lains en vostre port  Lett & Pet 415.6

See also:

rescripsion  suprascripsion  susescripsion 
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