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infortune (1326-27)
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infortune (1326-27)

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enfortune  
  FEW:  fortuna 3,736b Gdf: ∅ GdfC:  infortune 10,14c TL: infortune 4,1387 DEAF:  infortune I258 DMF:  infortune  TLF:  infortune  OED:  infortune n.  MED:  infortune n.  DMLBS:  infortunium 1361c

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misfortune, calamity: 
( 1347 )  ensemblement ové les biens et chateux en la dite ville esteantz, par infortune estoit arse et destruite  Rot Parl1 ii 185
( 1354 )  si tieux niefs [...] soient chacez par tempeste ou autre infortune ou meschief  Stats i 348
( 1433 )  pur l’encheson des ditz enfortunez, la some de .xx. s.  Rot Parl1 iv 469
♦law misfortune, mistake: 
( 1326-27 )  cest assavoir en cas ou home tue autre soi defendant, ou par infortune  Stats i 257

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infortune