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[
FEW: 10,334b
retinere
;
Gdf: 7,142b
retenue
;
GdfC:
∅
;
TL: 8,1128
retenüe
;
DEAF:
retenir (retenue)
;
DMF:
retenue
;
TLF:
retenue
;
OED:
retinue n.
;
MED:
retenue n.
;
DMLBS:
∅
]
retenu,
retinue
s.
1
retention, retainment, act of keeping under one’s control or possession
♦
remembrance, retention in the mind
2
(act of) confinement, emprisonment
3
(act of) retaining, engagement (of employee, servant, etc.)
♦
retinue, company of people in service
s.
1
law
retention, retainment, act of keeping under one’s control or possession
:
(
MS: s.xiv
1/4
)
la lunge tenure
(
var.
(Dunn 35:
s.xiv
1/4
)
retenue
)
de cele ewe
86 (var.)
(
1366
)
[...] eux submittantz de lour bon gree [...] saunz ascun retenue ou reservation
ii 290
♦
remembrance, retention in the mind
:
(
c.1240;
MS: c.1300
)
Altre ne sout, cele retint, Kar par usage li avint Ke il out bien cele retenue
103.11
2
law
(act of) confinement, emprisonment
:
(
1295
)
Peres prie ore pour Dieu a nostre seignour le rey qe de ceste grande duresse e torcenouse enprisonement e retenue encountre ces brefs qe dreutyre ku seut fet
11
3
occupation
(act of) retaining, engagement (of employee, servant, etc.)
:
(
1382
)
les officers du roi novellement creez par cas n'avoient conisances de tielx retenues faitz devant lour temps
ii 21
(
1382
)
si par cas ascun repelle ou contremandement soit fait de tiel retenue d'acune persone
ii 21
♦
status
retinue, company of people in service
:
(
c.1372
)
le dit roy de Castille pur le temps qu'il et sa dite retenu serront ensi en le service nostre dit seignur le roy
i 36
(
1376
)
quant al fait de la retenue le dit Seignur de Nevill vers Bretaigne [...]
ii 329
(
1390-1412;
MS: s.xv
1
)
nostre seignur le roy et touz les seignurs de sa retenue
202.139.7
sanz retenue
1
definitely, without return
:
(
1273-82;
MS: s.xiv
ex
)
Si nostre vie pover e nue [...] N’estoit par sa main sostenue, Morte seroit sanz retenue
1380
endenture de retenue
1
law
indenture of retinue, formal contract of service of a knight to his lord
:
(
1372
)
semblement est contenuz en l'endenture de retenue faite parentre le roy nostre seignur et le dit duc
i 7
retenable
retenance
retencion
reteneil
retenement
reteneresce
retenir
retenour
retentif
retient
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