[apesement] (s.xii1)
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[apesement] (s.xii1)

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  FEW:  pax 8,93b Gdf:  apaisement 1,314b GdfC:  apaisement 8,136a TL: apaisement 1,421 DEAF:  pais (apaisement)  DMF:  apaisement  TLF:  apaisement  OED:  appeasement n.  MED:  appesement n.  DMLBS: ∅
apaisement,  appaisement  

s.

1appeasement, reconciliation: 
( 1514 )  […] la paine que vous avez prinse pour la pacifficacion et appaisement des differens qui povoyent estre entre  541
2finan.(financial) settlement: 
( 1396 )  les autres tresgrans biens, apaisemens et prouffiz, qui par ce moyen (=a peace settlement between England and France) sont [...] disposez d'ensuir [...] aus dictes parties  528
♦finan.ransom: 
( s.xii1; MS: c.1145 )  Frere ne raient, raiendront huem; ne dunrat a Deu le suen apaisement  70.48.7
apaiement  apesable  apeser  apesur  pesement 
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