1ship.captain (of ship):
(
c.1340
)
les capitaynes
(var. (V: s.xv1) capitaignes) […] sont tenuz d’assembler sans delay avec leurs bateaux bien eskippez de mariners
20
♦
ship.mil.admiral (of fleet):
(
a.1399;
MS: a.1399
)
en quel temps furount nyez .xvij. niefs ensemble […]; et […] le dit monsire J.D. qe fuist lour captayn et ductoure […]
131.24
♦
mil.captain, military leader:
(
a.1399;
MS: a.1399
)
purroient les ditz captayns od lour gentz deinz brieff avoir conquis le roialme de Frauns
49.10
♦
occupationstatusgovernor of castle, town:
(
1380
)
le captan de Bolloyn
iii 92
(
1392-95;
MS: s.xv1
)
les gages des capitains et soudeours pur la garde de noz chastelle et ville de Caleys
390.5
(
a.1399;
MS: a.1399
)
le captayn de Nauntes […] le captayn de Dynan […]
51.21
(
1435
)
les capitaignes des dites ville et chastelx
iv 484
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