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purluignement (1160-74)

The form proloignement is a cross reference to the following entry:

purluignement (1160-74)

porloignement;  pourloignement;  purloignement  (proloignement)  
  FEW:  longus 5,405a Gdf:  porlongement 6,295a GdfC: TL: porloingnement 7,1518 DEAF:  loing (porloignement)  DMF:  prolongement  TLF:  prolongement  OED:  prolongment n.  MED: DMLBS:

s.

postponement, delay
( 1160-74; MS: s.xiiiin )  Se altre chose estre ne poet, Que se combatre nos estoet, Combaton nos delivrement, N’i ait mais nul porloignement  Rom de Rou wace ii 150.7156
( 1215; MS: 1226 )  requierent que nos faceins amender cel trespassement sens porloignement  Magna Carta 363.61
( c.1360-79; MS: s.xivex )  Pour plus gaigner du pacient, Ensi font leur pourloignement  GOWER Mirour 24308
( 1384 )  qe les dites seuretees sanz pluis longe proloignement soient faitz  Rot Parl1 iii 170

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See also:

luin  purluignance  purluigner 
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proloignement