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examinement (c.1290)

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examinement (c.1290)

examinment  
  FEW:  examinare *3,258b Gdf:  examinement 3,676c GdfC: TL: DEAF: DMF:  examinement  TLF: OED: MED:  examinement n.  DMLBS:

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examination, interrogation
( c.1292; MS: c.1300 )  [...] si en la seute soit trové descordaunce per examinement  BRITT i 150
( 1308 )  homme irra a l’examynement de un somnour en absence de l’autre  YBB Ed II i 19
( 1310 )  En un fin a levir du dreit la femme, en examinement la femme dit qe ceo ne fut mye sa volunté  YBB Ed II iv 151
( 1324 )  les deners sur les avantdites moeles furent emploiez, come par l’examinement des bones gentz […] devant nous jurez avoms trové  Corr Lond 257
investigation, inquiry
( c.1335; MS: s.xivm )  miracules [...] qi veraies sont et trouveez par bons examinementz  Anon Chr2 112
consideration
( c.1290 )  fet assaver qe en le examinement fet moud a regarder lequel le demandaunt cleime [...]  Fet assaver 163
( 1354; MS: c.1360 )  ceo serroit [...] a droit marchandee de poiser la pensee par bon examynement  Sz Med1 122
faire examinement
to examine
( 1280-1307; MS: s.xiv1/4 )  s’en vont as cronicles faire examinement  LANGTOFT thiol2 254.342
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