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parlever (1317)

parlever (1317)

 
  FEW:  levare 5,275a Gdf:  parlever 5,774c GdfC: TL: parlever 7,296 DEAF:  lever (parlever)  DMF:  perlever  TLF: OED: MED: DMLBS:

v.intrans.

lawto seize, expropriate completely
( 1317 )  et fit esteyndre les terrez qe le jor de la conissaunce furrent en la seisine W. et les avoit taunt q'il out plene (l. p[ar]levé) (var. parlevé) etc. aprés queu temps les purchassurs suyrent un bref scire facias a reaver les terrez et les tenemenz  YBB Ed II xxi 12

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See also:

enlever  eslever1  lever1  suslever 
This is an AND2 Phase 4 (N-O/U-P-Q) entry. © 2013-17 The Anglo-Norman Dictionary. All rights reserved. Funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council of the United Kingdom.
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