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[ FEW: 12,291b strata; Gdf: ∅; GdfC: ∅; TL: ∅; DEAF: ∅; DMF: ∅; TLF: ∅; OED:  astray n. / estray n., adj. / stray n.; MED:  astrai n.; DMLBS: ∅ ]
estraie,  estraif;  extrai,  estraue  Ed II xxv 123  

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1lawstray: 
( c.1292; MS: c.1300 )  weyf ou estray nent chalengez de eynz le an et le jour si soit al seignur de la fraunchise  i 67
( s.xiiiex; MS: s.xiv1/3 )  [...] si ascun voille soun larcin cuverer par avouerie de estrai ou de weif [...]  102
( 1383-84 )  (income from) relefs, echetes, weyfs, estrayfs, chatel de futif  iii 177
en estrai
1gone astray: 
( MS: s.xiiiex )  Kant les (=young men who have been false in love) vey si en estray, Une chançon lur feray Dunt se porrunt aviser  251.14
par estrai
1as strays: 
( 1234 )  bestes qui venunt par estrai et entrentes [sic] saunc garde de pasture  ii 1186
aver estrai
1to have the right to possess a stray animal: 
( 1339 )  par resoun de quel manoir il cleyme aver estray  13-14 Ed III 137
clamer estrai
1to claim the right to a stray animal: 
( c.1292; MS: c.1300 )  [...] si qe nul ne puse clamer estray  i 216
estraier#1  estraier#2  strai  waif 
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