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[repeiser] (1318)

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

[repeiser] (1318)

repeser,  repoiser  
  FEW:  pensare 8,192b Gdf: GdfC:  repeser 10,547c TL: repeser 8,884 DEAF:  peser (*)  DMF:  repeser  TLF: OED: MED: DMLBS:  repensare 2765a

v.trans.

1to weigh, measure the weight again
( 1318 )  Et ferra peiser le cere qi le chaundeler ferra overer, et repoiser quaunt ele serra overee  Ord York 247
2fig.to weigh, measure (to ascertain quality)
( 1395; MS: s.xv1 )  ce que dit est desus en la balance de noz consideracions bien pesé et repesé  Lett & Pet 244.87

v.intrans.

to weigh, measure the weight again
( 1439 )  a la grevouse compleint [...] monstrantz coment l’estaple fuist limité de repoiser a Caleys  Stats ii 302

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See also:

altrepeser  contrepoiser  enpeser  peiser1  repensation  repenser 
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repoiser