vaquer1 (1390-1412)

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vaquer1 (1390-1412)

vacquer  

v.n.

1to give one's attention to
( 1390-1412; MS: s.xv1 )  j'ay esté tant occupiez d'accomplir ses commandementz que je n'ay poeu vacquer a mes petitz besoings  411.14
( 1406 )  ... por ceo q'il ne poet bien vaquer a icelles (= tasks)  iii 572
( MS: 1419 )  pur ce qe touz les Seignours du dit Counsaille [...] ne purroient vaquer n'entendre a l'examinacioun de la matier suisdite  7
This is an AND1 entry © MHRA 1977-1992: reproduced with permission. Digitisation funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council of the United Kingdom.
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