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[reformeur] (c.1400 (?))

The form reformer2 is a cross reference to the following entry:

[reformeur] (c.1400 (?))

reformer  
  FEW:  reformare 10,193a Gdf:  reformeor 6,721b GdfC: TL: reformëor 8,563 DEAF:  reformer (reformeor)  DMF:  réformeur  TLF: OED:  reformer n.1  MED:  reformer n.  DMLBS:  reformator 2708c

s.

one who redresses a wrong, restores to the right course
( c.1400?; MS: s.xv1 )  plese a vostre tresseintisme [...] paternitee (=the archbishop of Canterbury) [...] de mettre voz tresgraciouses maines eidresses as ditz suppliantz (=the prior and chapter of Mountgrace), que issint sont en point d'estre perpetuelment destruitz, et d'estre lour reformer et un de lour foundours, issint q'ils poent aver et continuer les possessions suisdites durant le guerre  Lett & Pet 38.37

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See also:

formeur  reformacion  reformateur  reformement  reformer1 
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