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garnisour (1330)

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garnisour (1330)

garnesur,  garnissour  
  FEW:  *warnjan *17,529a Gdf: GdfC: TL: DEAF:  garnir (garnisseur) G319 DMF: TLF: OED: MED: DMLBS:

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1mil.occupationconstable, head of a garrison
( 1330 )  les vitailles pur les garnesurs des chastels avantditz  Rot Parl1 ii 34
2lawoccupationgarnisher, officer who serves a writ of garnishment, summons
( 1344 )  en absence des parties les garnisours examinez, qe ne savoient rien del garnisement  YBB 18 Ed III 357
( 1346 )  Les garnissours vindrent a ore, et furent examinez, et trové qe le tenant fut garni par eux d’estre a Westmestre tiel jour  YBB 20 i Ed III 521

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See also:

garnir1  garniser 
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