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manuacte (1317)

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manuacte (1317)

 
  FEW:  manus *6/i,285a / actus *24,117b / agere *24,257b Gdf: GdfC: TL: DEAF: DMF: TLF: OED: MED: DMLBS:

s.

forcible act (?)
( 1317 )  Herle: 'Depus qe nous nous barreromes si nous fumes eynz par nostre disseisine ou manuacte, ne serromes de pire condicioun.' Malberthorpe: 'Qi sort nostre manuacte qe nu tort'  YBB Ed II xxii 176

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See also:

acte  manus 
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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