estendour (c.1285)
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estendour (c.1285)

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  FEW:  extendere *3,326b Gdf: ∅ GdfC: ∅ TL: ∅ DEAF:  estendre (estendeor)  DMF: ∅ TLF: ∅ OED:  extender n.  MED:  extendour n.  DMLBS: ∅
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1lawoccupationextender, surveyor, one who assesses the value of land, property, etc.: 
( c.1285; MS: c.1312 )  par les estendurs enquerrez de cumbien vos baillifs respunderent  312
( 1296-97 )  les estendours du dozime dener au rey graunté [...] vendront [...] pur estendre les bens mon seingnur  151
( 1347-48 )  les estendours q’ount malement et deceyvablement estenduz les terres liverees par forme del dit estatut  ii 210
estendeiler  estendre#1  estente 
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