presture (1422)

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presture (1422)

[ gdw]

[ FEW: *9,315a praestare; Gdf: ; GdfC: ; TL: ; DEAF:  prester (*); DMF: ; TLF: ; OED: ; MED: ; DMLBS: ]
 

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1loan, the process of making available for a specified length of time and expecting restitution
( 1422 )  Jeo pose qe jeo apprist a vous un chivall par une endenture et jeo porte bref de dette sur la presture (l. l’apresture?) saunz mettant avaunt l’endenture, averez vous tiel plee qe [...]  Hen VI 115
prest#1  prester#1  presticioun  prestur  purpresture 
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