foreinetie (s.xii1)
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foreinetie (s.xii1)

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[ FEW: 3,703b foras; Gdf: 4,63a foraineté; GdfC: ∅; TL: 3,2054 foraineté; DEAF:  forain 1 (foraineté); DMF: ∅; TLF: ∅; OED: ∅; MED:  foreinte n.; DMLBS: ∅ ]
foraineted;  foreyneté,  foreynté, 
pl. forentis  

s.

1extremity, far end: 
( s.xii1; MS: c.1145 )  Forsmenanz nues de la foraineted de terre (Latin: ab extremo terrae), fuildres en pluvie fist  134.7
( MS: s.xiii/xiv )  extremitates: (D) forentis  ii 65.61
♦distance, remoteness: 
( 1329-30 )  eyaunt regard a la foreyneté‚ du pais ou nous sumes  243
2being outside a jurisdiction: 
( s.xiiiex; MS: s.xiv1/3 )  li juge ordeneire n’ad poer a conustre pur la foreinetie  92
forein 
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