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opposour (1340)
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opposour (1340)

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oposour  
  FEW:  opponere *7,375b / pausare *8,70a Gdf:  opposeur 5,608c GdfC: ∅ TL: oposëor 6,1153 DEAF:  oposer (oposeor)  DMF:  opposeur  TLF: ∅ OED:  apposer n.  / opposer n.  MED:  apposer n.  DMLBS:  oppositor 2037a

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lawoccupationapposer, official of the Exchequer who examines or audits the accounts: 
( 1340 )  Fait a remembrer de repeller la comission faite a Seignur Robert de Wateford de l'office d'estre opposour de l'eschekier  Rot Parl1 ii 114.31
( 1381 )  facez paier [...] a sire Robert Sokyngdon, oposour en meisme l'escheqer, quarrante soldz  GAUNT2 i 204
( 1381 )  clerc de pipe, remembrancer, opposour, comptrollour  Rot Parl1 iii 119
( 1383 )  facez paier [...] a sire Adam Horslee opposour des foreins somons quarrante soldz  GAUNT2 ii 260.804

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See also:

opposaille  opposement  opposer  opposicioun 
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