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referir2 (1311)
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referir2 (1311)

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referer,  referrer,  referre  
  FEW:  referre 10,189a Gdf:  referant 6,714 / referir 2 6,715b GdfC:  referer 2 10,515c TL: referer 8,553 DEAF:  referer  DMF:  référer  TLF:  référer  OED:  refer v.  MED:  referren v.  DMLBS:  referre 2704

v.trans.

1lawto summarize: 
( 1311 )  Hervy le refert le point de la matire. Et pur ceo le grauntez ou le dediez [...]  YBB Ed II ix 109
2lawto refer, submit to a higher authority for consideration or decision: 
( 1421 )  moun dit seignur le chanceller adjourna la matere a ceo mesme parlement, et attermina et referra les ditz parties illoeqes d'oier ceo, qe purroit estre terminez par advis de mesme le parlement  Rot Parl1 iv 153

v.intrans.

to be relevant: 
( 1346 )  quel estatut ne refiert rienz mes la ou tielx manere de tenantz sount  YBB 20 ii Ed III 409
referir a
to refer, relate to: 
( 1312 )  [...] les deus refferont a une meime clause  YBB Ed II xii 5
( 1329-31 )  Alouance fet en tens le roi Jon put referer as amercimentz et as chateus de felons qi furent forfez avant le tens le roi Richard  YBB 3-4 Ed III 72
( 1346 )  il covent qe l'averement le pleintif [...] referge a les tenementz demandez, et ne mye a les tenementz mys en vewe  YBB 20 ii Ed III 255
( 1410 )  nient referant lour peticione a ascun estatuit par voz communes en cest present parlement requys d'estre adnullez  Rot Parl1 iii 624
( 1452 )  A quell de ceux .ij. paynes (=penalties) referrount ceux parollez en ceste braunche ‘per penam supradictam’  Readings i 37

v.refl.

se referir a
1to refer, relate to: 
( 1316-17 )  ceste parole [...] se refert a la mort le baron  YBB Ed II xx 99
( c.1378; MS: s.xivex )  Contumacie se refiere As trois parties: la primere A mesmes Dieu [...] Et la seconde au piere et miere [...]; La tierce au gent du saint eglise [...]  GOWER Mirour 2365
2to submit to: 
( c.1378; MS: s.xivex )  Dieu le piere, A qui tout honour se refiere  GOWER Mirour 1997
( c.1390; MS: s.xivex )  A vo merci car si jeo me refiere  GOWER Balades 367.19

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See also:

referendarie 
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