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mainpast (c.1275)

The form meynpast is a cross reference to the following entry:

mainpast (c.1275)

maynpast,  meinpast,  maynpast,  meinpaz,  meynpast,  maynpaste  
  FEW:  *manu pastus 6/i,285a Gdf:  mainpast 5,82b GdfC: TL: mainpast 5,830 DEAF:  mainpast  DMF:  mainpast  TLF: OED:  mainpast n.  MED: DMLBS:  mainpastus 1687b

s.

lawmainpast, member(s) of a household
( MS: c.1275 )  chescun homme de la franchise de la cité ke est enpleidé pust avoir trois rennables sumunses avant aparance si avoir les veut, u atachement ne apent, e pur son meinpast autretant  Winchester2 42.63
( c.1292; MS: c.1300 )  [...] qe il le seal lour seignur, qi meynpast il sount, [...] countrefet [...]  BRITT i 41
( 1302 )  Le fiz la femme, qe fut son maynpast  YBB 30-31 Ed I 203

a.

belonging to the household
( 1327-77 )  Ceo vous moustre T. qi cy est etc. de R. q’illoeqes est q'a tort ses .ij. chiens mainpast viendrent  Mainpast 528

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