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gesture (c.1396-97)
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gesture (c.1396-97)

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  FEW:  gestus *4,126b Gdf: ∅ GdfC: ∅ TL: ∅ DEAF:  gest 1 (*) *G655 DMF: ∅ TLF: ∅ OED:  gesture n.  MED:  gesture n.  DMLBS:  gestura 1 1073b

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demeanour, conduct: 
( MS: s.xv1 )  de bone governaunce et gesture  SAMPS2 (A) 95v
♦management, administration: 
( c.1396-97 )  Item come a la torcionouse governaile et mauveis gesture de les engleis rebelles come de Botilers, Aubyns, Powers, Burkynes, Geraudyns, Barrettz et plusours autres sects des kynreddes  Affairs of Ireland 266

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gesture