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laschement2 (1271-72)

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laschement2 (1271-72)

 
  FEW:  laxicare 5,230a Gdf:  laschement 1 4,731c GdfC:  laschement 1 10,65c TL: laschement 5,213 DEAF: DMF:  lâchement 1  TLF: OED: MED: DMLBS:

s.

mil.(action of) spreading out (the ranks)
( 1271-72; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  Mes les combatauns sunt departiz par aucun laschement des impedimenz (Latin: Sed propugnatores ab impedimentis laxamento aliquo dividuntur) , ke ceus ki furent estreint furent blessez en bataille  vegetius2 78.18

[gdw]

See also:

lasche  lascher  laschesce  lascheté 
This is an AND2 Phase 3 (I/Y-M) entry. © 2008-2012 The Anglo-Norman Dictionary. All rights reserved. Funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council of the United Kingdom.
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