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recoverance (s.xii2/4)

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

recoverance (s.xii2/4)

recoveraunce,  recovraunce;  recuverance,  recuvrance  (recuveraunz)  
  FEW:  recuperare 10,166a Gdf:  recovrance 6,687a GdfC:  recouvrance 10,506c TL: recovrance 8,480 DEAF:  recovrer (*)  DMF:  recouvrance  TLF:  recouvrance  OED:  recoverance n.  MED:  recoveraunce n.  DMLBS:  recuperantia 2691c

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recovery, regaining
( 1267; MS: c.1300 )  les duns set De grace, k'ad perdu ke pecché fet Mortel, e pur la recuverance De set anz est enjoint penance  Lum Lais ANTS 10247
( MS: s.xiii2 )  [E]n la tierce meison pertes de larcin e henemistez e solunc les uns porchaz de chose desiree, recoverance de avoir desuz terre [...]  Future 321
lawrecovery, regaining of property or right by legal process
( 1280-1307; MS: s.xiv1/4 )  Terre e tenement perd hom en la curt de Ffrance Ou nul brief de dreit ne court de la recoverance  LANGTOFT thiol2 264.431
med.recovery, regaining of health
( 1271 )  [...] e meintenaunt aprés nostre vou fet de jour en jour, se amenda nostre estat, issi ke la Mers nostre Seigneur [...], par marveillus miracle, a recoveraunce et a saunté nus ad restoré  Foedera1 i 488
( c.1275; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  Fraunceys en tredure grevaunce De maladye, pur recoveraunce Relessa un peu le graunt reddur De abstinence  S Fran ANTS 2438
( 1273-82; MS: s.xivex )  du dur coup ke Adam nous launce Aioms de sa char recovraunce E medicine e alejaunce  Ross ANTS 4351
sanz nul recoverance
irrecoverably, inescapably, without the possibility of restoration
( MS: s.xii2/4 )  mort l’abat senz nule recuvrance  Roland 3619
( 1280-1307; MS: s.xiv1/4 )  Einz sont en fin destruz sanz nule recoverance  LANGTOFT thiol2 362.2000
aver recoverance a
to have recourse to, find relief in
( c.1275; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  N’y ad eu mund si grant pechur, Si se turne a Deu a chef de tur, Ke il ne ayt merci par sa pyté De ly; mes sy par crucyauté (=affliction) Se teue par tredure penaunce, A pyté ne avera recoveraunce  S Fran ANTS 2016
( 1267; MS: c.1300 )  K'a li pussent tretuz aver Recoverir (var. (D: s.xiv1/4) Recuveraunz) quant averu[n]t mester  Lum Lais ANTS 6305

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See also:

recoverable  recoveree1  recoverement  recoverer1  recovrure 
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