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fausement1 (c.1170)

fausement1 (c.1170)

fauxement  
  FEW:  falsus 3,393b Gdf:  faussement 3,733a GdfC: TL: faussement 3,1656 DEAF:  faus (faussement 2)  DMF:  faussement 2  TLF: OED: MED: DMLBS:

s.

1contradiction
( s.xiiiin; MS: s.xiii1 )  Quanque il dit en jugement Demandet il sa sage gent Qu'en sa lei n'ait fausement, Ne nule ren dunt se repent  S Edm Pass ANTS 183
2deceit, disloyalty
( c.1170; MS: s.xiiiex )  Rigmel [...] ad enterin quoer e tut sanz fausement  Horn 4308
( 1392-93 )  deseites, extorcions, fauxementz, faux alliance, champarties, ambedextres, ou autres fauxunes, ou ascun autre chose fait encontre les estatuz  King’s Council Ireland 57
aver fausement
to be contradicted
( c.1170; MS: s.xiiiex )  La lei que tenum de Deu omnipotent Ne deit pur la Mahun aveir ja fausement  Horn 1383

See also:

faus1  fausenerie  fauser  fauserie  fauseté  fausine  fausure 
This is an AND2 Phase 2 (F-H) entry. © 2006-2008 The Anglo-Norman Dictionary. All rights reserved. Funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council of the United Kingdom.
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