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pursoudre (s.xii)

pursoudre (s.xii)

pursoldre  
  FEW:  solvere *12,81b Gdf:  porsoldre 6,309b GdfC: TL: porsoldre 7,1570 DEAF:  soudre (porsoudre)  DMF: TLF: OED: MED: DMLBS:  prosoluta 2528a

v.intrans.

law finan. to pay again, to pay twofold in compensation
( s.xii )  E se il ne se poent dereinner, la terre est gavelete. Si est le forfeit a soldre, e pursoldre, e cen soulz, u la terre  Bor Cust i 297
( c.1155; MS: s.xii3/3 )  E s’il ne pot guarant ne testimonie aveir, si perderad, e parsoudrad (var. (I: s.xvi) pursoldrad), e pert sun aveir vers sun seinur; ceo est en Merchenelahe e en Denelahge  Leis Will ANTS 21.2

See also:

parsoudre  persolucion  pur2  soudre1 
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pursoudre