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maltort (1212)

maltort (1212)

maletort,  mautort  
  FEW:  torquere *13/ii,84a Gdf: GdfC: TL: DEAF: DMF: TLF: OED: MED: DMLBS:

s.

a maltort
wrongfully
( 1212; MS: 1212-13 )  E sachez, segon mien avis, Por qe de lui furent occis A mautort e a nonraison Johan, la pape, e Simacon  Dial Greg SATF 16965
( s.xiiiex; MS: 1307-15 )  vus fetes semblant ausint come vus amissiez plus vostre drap e vos meins plus ke ne fetes vostre alme e a mautort i duissez vus ceo fere  Ancren2 79.1
lawtortiously, wrongfully
( 1292 )  dunke dium nous ke a mautort porte yl cete assise  YBB 20-21 Ed I 227
( s.xiiiex; MS: s.xiv1/3 )  Abusion est de veilles estretes de l’excheqer des dettes le Roi e a maltort dorment ou delaient ses dettes allever  Mir Just 158

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See also:

mal1  tort 
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maltort