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[pesur]1 (s.xiii)

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[pesur]1 (s.xiii)

peysur  
  FEW:  pax 8,94a Gdf:  paisier 2 5,698b / paisor 5,699a GdfC: TL: paisëor 7,70 DEAF:  pais (paiseor)  DMF:  paiseur  TLF: OED: MED: DMLBS:  paciarius 2075

The word is an aphetic form of apesur, also attested in Continental French.

s.

occupationpeace-delegate, mediator
( MS: s.xiii ) Sint etiam in castro viri prudentes, tam clangatores (gloss: criurs) quam caduciatores (gloss: peysurs, fesauns pes), quorum austucia et prudensia mediante in tempore toge et in tempore belli nihil inconsulte fiat  i 184.70 and ii 93.70

[gdw]

See also:

apesur  pes1  pesement  peser1  pesible  pesiblement  pesibleté  pesif 
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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