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retenement (1121-25)

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

retenement (1121-25)

reteignement,  retiegnement,  retinement  
  FEW:  retinere 10,335b Gdf:  retenement 7,140c GdfC: TL: retenement 8,1116 DEAF:  retenir (retenement)  DMF:  retenement  TLF: OED:  retainment n.  MED:  reteinement n.  DMLBS:

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1pathol.retention, storage (of a substance in the body)
( s.xiii2; MS: s.xiii2 )  Retienement, ceo est ke li curs est clos e les humurs retenues  Med Treatise 153.185
( s.xiii2; MS: s.xiii2 )  Cuntre retienement u retentiun des emoroides […]  Med Treatise 154.243
2withholding, holding back
( c.1185; MS: s.xiii1/3 )  E trestut vostre droit vous rent, Ja n'avra retenement  Proth ANTS 12284
3lawretention, retainment, act of keeping under one’s control or possession
( 1260; MS: c.1300 )  Tort e force defent retenement [...] e la torcenouse prise e le retenement (=of a horse)  Brev Plac 37
retinue, company of people in service
( 1300; MS: s.xiv1 )  Se estoient du retenement Le bon conte e le ben amé  Eight Rolls 103.102
sanz (nul) retenement
unconditionally, without restriction, exception
( c.1170; MS: s.xiiiex )  Tuit serrunt ja vencu sanz nul retenement  Horn 1639
( s.xiiex; MS: c.1200 )  De tut le fist seignor senz nul retinement  GUISCH 827
( 1212; MS: 1212-13 )  les enfanz fist revenir tantost, sanz nul retenement  Dial Greg SATF 3111
lawunconditionally, without restriction, exception
( c.1275 )  Puis que vous fustes entré cum fu chef seignur en le maner sanz nul retenement a celi a qui le drait drait fust  Casus Plac 67
( 1280-1307; MS: s.xiv1/4 )  Li rays Edward durra a Phelippe playnement Sa terre de Gascoyne, saunz retenement  LANGTOFT thiol2 263.340
( 1327 )  tote sa terre en la Langecrofte [...] en myme la vile sanz nuyl retenement  Tropenell ii 136
( 1330 )  les chastel, ville, manoir [...] a aver et tenir [...] sanz nulle manere de retiegnement du roi  Rot Parl1 ii 56
( 1334 )  a aver et tenir a nous et a noz heirs a touz jours sanz nul retinement  Rot Scot i 272
without restraint
( c.1170; MS: s.xiiiex )  Il se fierent granz cops sanz nul retenement  Horn 3395
avoir retenement de
to be slowed, held back by
( 1121-25; MS: s.xiv1 )  Nen unt d'orez retenement: En treis meis sunt en Irlande  S Brend mup 1812
se faire retenement
to be retained in service
( c.1170; MS: s.xiiiex )  Pur servir sui venu, si Deu le me cunsent, U od vus u od autre ki.m frai retenement  Horn 2263

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See also:

retenable  retenance  retencion  reteneil  reteneresce  retenir  retenour  retentif  retenue  retient 
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