manacement (s.xiv1/4)

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manacement (s.xiv1/4)

[ gdw]

[ FEW: 6/ii,99b minacia; Gdf: 5,229b menacement; GdfC: ; TL: 5,1385 menacement; DEAF: ; DMF:  menacement; TLF: ; OED:  menacement n.; MED: ; DMLBS: ]
manesement  

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1(act of) threatening (by word or action), intimidation
( c.1200; MS: c.1220-40 )  Si jol saveie u fuisse aparcevant De tel sorfet e de tel maltalant (var. (A: s.xiv1/4) tiel forfait ou tiel manacement) [...]  (E) 7411 (var.)
( 1417 )  ascuns as ditz merchantz malevoillantz, mesmes les merchantz manesement [fesantz], et encountre droit ount empechees devant la conseill nostre seignur le roy, surmettantz sur eux, q'ils amesnerent divers lour leyns a l'estaple de Caleys, [sauns estre] custumés et coketés, a les portz l'ou ceux furent eskippez  iv 115
manace  manacer 
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manacement