share (c.1340)
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share (c.1340)

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[gdw]

  FEW: ∅ Gdf: ∅ GdfC: ∅ TL: ∅ DEAF: ∅ DMF: ∅ TLF: ∅ OED:  share n.3  MED:  shar(e n.3  DMLBS:  shar 3062b
schare  
ls(loanword: M.E. )
le

s.

1 ship. share, portion of prize or booty taken at sea: 
( c.1340 )  [...] avra l'admiral en chacune nef deux shares =of booty  20
( c.1375 )  ordonné estoit que se aucune nef, biens, marchandises, ou prisonniers ennemys estoient pris sur la mer en temps de guerre [...] que premierement l’admiral aura son share (var. (V: s.xv1) schare) de l’entier  144
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