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procuratour (1212)
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procuratour (1212)

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procurateur,  procurator,  procuratore,  procuratur,  procuretur,  prokeratour  
  FEW:  procurator 9,416b Gdf:  procurator 6,421b GdfC: ∅ TL: procurator 7,1942 DEAF:  procurator  DMF:  procurateur  TLF:  procurateur  OED:  procurator n.1  / procurator general n.  MED:  procuratour n.  DMLBS:  procurator 2484a

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1occupationagent, proxy, deputy, one who acts on behalf of another: 
( 1268 )  Aley de Acerat, chevaler, et procuratour le avaundit due  Foedera1 i 476
( 1305 )  pur ce ke le dit abbé ne fut pas a cel heyre en propre persone mes par procuratour  Rot Parl2 53
( 1312 )  il enverrot procuratours pur prendre et consentir pur eux la dite suirte  Ann Lond i 223
( 1380 )  procuratours des prelatz absentz  Rot Parl1 iii 88
♦occupationlawprocurator, attorney: 
( c.1292; MS: c.1300 )  si nul ordinarie demaunde par ly ou par procuratour, tel qe tut est lay  BRITT i 28
( 1298 )  Les avaunzditz grevaunz e damages [...] le procuratour de la communalté des burgeys de la vile de Oxeneford estime e taxe a treys mille livres  Oxford Med Arch 69
( a.1399; MS: a.1399 )  toutz les advocates, notaries, procuratours [...]  Anon Chr1 127.37
2occupationgovernor, ruler of a district or province: 
( c.1334; MS: s.xivm )  Aprés Archelau fu mandé procuratour de Judee Componius  TREVET Cron1 116.11
( c.1334; MS: s.xivm )  Ascabert, procuratour del roialme de Merce  TREVET Cron1 253.3
♦monasticoccupationeccl.procurator, manager of a religious house: 
( 1212; MS: 1212-13 )  Maurus […] ert fait ajutor De l’ordre e son procurator  Dial Greg SATF 4492
( s.xivin; MS: s.xivm )  Celui persone […] fust procuratour as Templers en les Arches a Loundrez  BOZ Cont 181
( 1334 )  A notre seigneur le roi et a son conseil prie frere Richard de Beauseuall, procuratour l'abbé de Bek-Herlewin en Engleterre, qe [...]  Rot Parl1 ii 76
♦occupationacad.(at a university) proctor, officer of the university: 
( 1298 )  le chaunceler e les procurators [...] sunt meyntenurs e auttors e fautors de tuz les trespas  Oxford Med Arch 54
( c.1383; MS: s.xivex )  od la veillante instance et assiduele excitacione de chanceller et lez procuratours  SAMPS1 399
3lawprocurer, inducer, a person who causes something to be done maliciously or illegally: 
( 1354 )  lour (=of felons) recettours, procuratours et mayntenours  ROUGH 290
( 1381 )  come chiefs et principalx comenceours, abettours et procuratours de l'outrageouse treson  Rot Parl1 iii 118
( 1389-90 )  le defendant est procurator mesme le viker [...] et son servant  YBB 13 Rich II 32
procurator general
occupationlawchief prosecuting attorney: 
( 1439 )  Maistur William Erard, le generall procuratour de dit suppliaunt  Rot Parl1 v 11

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See also:

proctor  procuracie  procurage  procuration  procurement  procurer1  procurur 
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