oppresse1 (1400-01)

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oppresse1 (1400-01)

[ gdw]

[ FEW: 7,377b opprimere; Gdf: 5,609a oppresse 1; GdfC: ; TL: ; DEAF: ; DMF:  oppresse; TLF: ; OED:  oppress n.; MED: ; DMLBS: 2037c opprimere (oppressus) ]
 

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1oppression, ill-treatment (by abuse of power)
( 1400-01 )  les officers des courtz de chivalrie, hostielle et de ameralle, de jour en autre par suggestions arrestent plusours des lieges nostre dit seignur le roy, al foithe les emprisonant, al foithe les mettant a respondre en les courtz suisditz, des matiers faitz deinz la dit roialme, queux soloient et devoient estre terminez devaunt les ditz justices en autres courtz par la commune ley de terre, a graunt oppresse et arrerissement de ses lieges suisditz  iii 475
oppreindre  oppress#1  oppresser  oppression  oppressour  opprimer 
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