examinement (c.1290)
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examinement (c.1290)

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

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1investigation, inquiry: 
( c.1335; MS: s.xivm )  miracules [...] qi veraies sont et trouveez par bons examinementz  112
♦scrutiny, inspection: 
( c.1290 )  fet assaver qe en le examinement fet moud a regarder lequel le demandaunt cleime [...]  163
( 1354; MS: c.1360 )  ceo serroit [...] a droit marchandee de poiser la pensee par bon examynement  122
2lawinterrogation, questioning: 
( c.1292; MS: c.1300 )  [...] si en la seute soit trové descordaunce per examinement  i 150
( 1308 )  homme irra a l’examynement de un somnour en absence de l’autre  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  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  257
faire examinement a
1to examine, scrutinize: 
( 1280-1307; MS: s.xiv1/4 )  s’en vont as cronicles faire examinement  254.342
examen  examinable  examinacion  examiner  examinur 
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