rester2 (1308-09)
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rester2 (1308-09)

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[gdw]

[ FEW: *25,304b *arrestare; Gdf: ∅; GdfC: ∅; TL: ∅; DEAF:  arester (*); DMF:  rester; TLF: ∅; OED:  rest v.2 / restay v.; MED:  resten v.3 / resteien v.; DMLBS: ∅ ]
restier  

Aphetic form of arester. For possible overlap with the restare word family, see the commentary to rester1.

v.a.

1lawto arrest: 
( 1308-09 )  comune fame fut qu'il =the plaintiff avoit tué, et issint luy restut il =the bailiff com bien luy lust  Ed II i 57
( 1323 )  ils li eussent tenuz a convict' et atteint du fait pur quel eux li eussent restuz  4
arester  rest#1  restement#2 
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