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acuintement (1174-75)

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acuintement (1174-75)

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[ FEW: 24,77b accognitus; Gdf: 1,61b acointement 1; GdfC: ∅; TL: 1,93 acointement; DEAF: ∅; DMF: accointement; TLF: accointement; OED: ∅; MED: ∅; DMLBS: ∅ ]

acointement, acoyntement

s.

1friendship, closeness:

( MS: s.xiv^1/4 ) Acoyntement de Enfaunt (=is a vain thing) 43.14

2skill:

( 1190-1210; MS: c.1300 ) Mult sunt un’ orgelluse gent, Bien voi [ja] lur acointement 4770

♦cunning, craft:

( 1174-75; MS: s.xii^ex ) A cumencier barate cuvient acuintement 398

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