1to expedite, carry out:
(
1372
)
[...] pur ycelles exploiter et expedir
ii 44
(
1400-01
)
de faire executier, expedier & accompler toutz articles […]
ii 157
(
1390-1412;
MS: s.xv1
)
[...] q’a la dite permutacion vous plaise ottroier vostre gracious assent et la faire executer et expedier en la plus brief et favorable manere que faire se purra
459
(
c.1403;
MS: s.xv1
)
ce
(=the copying of letters) covient estre hastivement expedié
84.10
♦
to further, assist:
(
1361
)
que noz ditz messagez veuliez benignement oir et favorablement expedier de ce q’ils vous requerront de par nous
10.8
1to be advantageous:
(
1415
)
eux empriauntz […] q’ils paremplent ma darrein voluntee […] come melx lour semblera Dieu plesir et a m’alme pluis expedier
iii 407.1
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