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manulever (1390-1412)

manulever (1390-1412)

 
  FEW:  levare 5,283a Gdf: GdfC: TL: DEAF: DMF: TLF: OED: MED: DMLBS:  manulevare 1712a

v.intrans.

lawto stand bail, give surety
( 1390-1412; MS: s.xv1 )  j'ai engagee tout ce que j'avoie pur aider et secourer moy mesmes [...] et ay manulevé atant que si je n'ay relevacioun de vous, derechief j'estoise pur estre destruit  Lett & Pet 99.17

[gdw]

See also:

lever1  manus 
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