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mees1 (s.xiiiin)
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The form mise2 is a cross reference to the following entry:

mees1 (s.xiiiin)

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meez,  meis,  meise,  meos,  mes,  mese,  meys,  mies,  miez,  mis,  mise,  myes,  mys;  mose,  moyse  (moose  LANGTOFT thiol2 285.600 ),
(pl. mers  Rot Parl1 ii 33,  mesis  Rot Parl1 iii 633,  misis  TLL ii 37.77)  
  FEW:  mansus 6/i,261b Gdf:  mes 1 5,264c GdfC: ∅ TL: mas 5,1224 DEAF: ∅ DMF:  mas  TLF:  mas  OED:  mese n.2  MED:  mes n.3  DMLBS: ∅

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lawmese, a dwelling house with its surrounding lands: 
( s.xiiiin; MS: s.xiii2/4 )  il feud sun tenant; Sun mies pendeit a seinte Eglise  S Jean ANTS 2121
( MS: s.xiii )  fundus: mes  Gloss Garland 168
( 1292 )  [...] mit en sa veue un mes e une carrué de tere etc.; e dit ke la esveske aveit abatu le mees  YBB 20-21 Ed I 211
( 1311 )  ceo q'il appelont maner ceo n'est qe un mees e .vij.xx acres de terre e une acre de bois  YBB Ed II ix 2
chef mees
lawcapital messuage: 
( c.1292; MS: c.1300 )  le simple mettre del pié en le chef mees de soen heritage suffit assetz pur aver seisine  BRITT i 310
( 1327 )  De la cornere, que fu R. de la P. e le chief mys que fu J.  Gild Merch ii 224

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messuage  mesure2 
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