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formel1 (1267)

The form formal is a cross reference to the following entry:

formel1 (1267)

formell,  formal;  fourmel,  fourmal  
  FEW:  formalis 3,716a Gdf:  formel 2 4,83c GdfC:  formel 9,640b TL: formel 1 3,2109 DEAF:  forme (formel 1)  DMF:  formel 1  TLF:  formel  OED:  formal adj. and n.  MED:  formal adj.  DMLBS:  formalis 984c

a.

1formal, relating to form
( 1267; MS: c.1300 )  Tant suffist de la cause formele, Ore fet a dire de la finele  Lum Lais ANTS 637
( 1294 )  yl volunt averer le doun fourmel  YBB 21-22 Ed I 347
( 1390-91 )  fesaunt protestacion d’adder et de menuser, d’amender et autrement declarer ceste bille en formale matire, en cas que busoigne requiert  YMB i 229
( 1390-1412; MS: s.xv1 )  que mesme l’official ou ordenarie vous face avoir mesmes lez paroles en une lettre formele de recorde desoubz ascun seal autentik  Lett & Pet 384.57
2in due form, in accordance with procedure
( 1302 )  le bref n’est pas formel  YBB 30-31 Ed I 259
( 1341 )  Nous veoms qe ceo jugement purport l’effect d’un jugement fourmel  YBB 15 Ed III 223
( 1425 )  Si le pleint ne soit pas formell il abatera etc.  Readings i 1
3empty of meaning
( 1346 )  ces sount mes paroules formels en la fin  YBB 20 Ed III ii 473

See also:

setformel 
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