affoerour (s.xiiiex)
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affoerour (s.xiiiex)

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[ FEW: 3,738a forum; Gdf: 1,145b afoireur; GdfC: ∅; TL: ∅; DEAF: ∅; DMF:  afforeur; TLF: ∅; OED:  affeerer n. / affeeror n.; MED:  afferer n.; DMLBS: 50b afforator ]
affoerrour,  afoerrour,  afferour;  affirour,  asseriour(l. afferiour)  

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1finan.occupationassessor, valuer: 
( 1313-14 )  Puis furent les chivalers demandez qe furent asseriours (l. afferiours) de vitails et assarerent (l. affarerent, ‘assessed’) furment etc. et mistrent le quart[er] de furment a vi. s.  Ed II v 51
♦lawoccupation assessor of an amercement: 
( s.xiiiex; MS: s.xiv1/3 )  qi acressent ou amenussent fins ou amercimenz outre la volunté des affoerrours ou jurours  19
( 1376 )  il meisme mettont les amerciamentz a leur volunté sanz afferours  ii 357
( 1432 )  fynes des ditz trespas […] assessés par affirours  iv 401
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