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pendement (c.1360-79)

pendement (c.1360-79)

 
  FEW:  pendere 8,175a Gdf:  pendement 6,77a GdfC:  pendement 10,311a TL: pendement 7,615 DEAF:  pendre (pendement)  DMF:  pendement  TLF: OED: MED: DMLBS:

s.

hanging (from the gallows), execution by hanging from the neck
( c.1360-79; MS: s.xivex )  cil qui [...] au pecché se consenti, Ne puet faillir du pendement S'il grace n'ait d'amendement  GOWER Mirour 14998

[gdw]

See also:

pendable  pendant  penderol  pendre1  pendur  pendure  pentis 
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pendement