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streitement (1387)
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streitement (1387)

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straitement,  straitment,  straytment,  strectement  
  FEW:  strictus 12,300b Gdf: ∅ GdfC:  strictement 10,715b TL: ∅ DEAF:  estroit (*)  DMF:  strictement  TLF:  strictement  OED:  straitly adv.  / strictly adv.  MED:  streitli adv.  DMLBS: ∅

adv.

strictly, rigorously: 
( 1387 ) respoundez, qar nous ne voilloms my reuler si streitement  YBB 11 Rich II 91
( 1442 ) Et pur ceo qe lez paynes contenuz et especifiez en l'estate avauntdit, sount si rigorous et grevous envers vous lieges et subgiets, et eux si straytment lient  Rot Parl1 v 63
( 1466 ) Issint cest paroll ‘delibero tenemento’ ne serra pris cy strectement  Readings i 49
( 1474-75 ) ad straitement commaundé [...] qe sez justices teignent lez assisez [...]  Stats ii 448

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See also:

estreitement  streit  streiture 
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