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(
1113-19; MS: s.xii3/3
)
Par amur par servise Nus mist en sa justise; Justement relinqui Sun mortel enemi
ComputANTS 969
(
1190-1210; MS: c.1300
)
Si crestien devenisiez E voz fals deus relenquisiez
WaldefBB 4994
(
c.1328
)
grant partie des avant diz overers ount relinqy lour meister
Rot Parl1 ii 409
♦to relinquish, hand over:
(
1338
)
K. poet aprés le decés R. son baron relinquir son estat
YBB 11-12 Ed III 379
(
1417
)
qe come Johan Oldecastell' de Coulyng en le countee du Kent, chivaler, est convict de diverses heresies, et declarez pur heretyk, et relinquiez a seculer poair
Rot Parl1 iv 107
2to leave, let remain:
(
1405
)
et ceo qu’ils disoient relinquent vostre dit terre voide et disolate de governaunce
Roy Lett Hen IV ii 30
(
1466
)
Le seigniour poet mitter tauntz dez bestes come il voet issint que il relinque a ses tenauntz sufficiencie del comyn
Readings i 60
v.intrans.
to be negligent, slack:
(
s.xiiiex; MS: c.1300
)
E pur ceo qe serjantz de custume relynquissent en lur overaigne, il est mester de cuntreweyter lur fraude
HENLEY2 316.c35
a.
forsaken, renounced:
(
1354
)
eux demorerent relinquiz du dit roi Edward et come exilez hors du roialme
Rot Parl1 ii 257
relinquir (1113-19)