nientcovert (1313-14)
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nientcovert (1313-14)

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[ FEW: ∅; Gdf: ∅; GdfC: ∅; TL: ∅; DEAF: ∅; DMF: ∅; TLF: ∅; OED: ∅; MED: ∅; DMLBS: ∅ ]
nientcouvert  

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1lawfemaleunmarried, not under the protection of a husband: 
( 1313-14 )  ideo ad patriam qe dit q’ele ne fust nient coverte  Ed II vii 115
( 1489 )  ceux que […] soit [sic] de plein age, hors de prison […] et nient covert de baron, […]  i 205
coverir  nient 
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