1opposition, condition of being contrasted:
(
c.1136-65;
MS: c.1200
)
En ceste contrarieté Est orgoil e humilité
1535
(
1267;
MS: c.1300
)
entre sa char, en verité, E le esprrit n'ot contrarieté
5010
2opposition, conflict:
(
s.xiiiex;
MS: s.xiv1/3
)
par contrairetie e repugnaunce a dreit
155
3contradiction, contrariety:
(
s.xiiiin;
MS: s.xiii2/4
)
Par primes faire les pruvances E par puis mettre les faillances, Aprés la cuntrarieté Asener peussez la verité
7431
(
c.1292;
MS: c.1300
)
(The Coroner) pur nule contrarieté de verdit ne chaunge ne amenuse soen enroulement en nul point
i 10
(
1315
)
Vostre bref veot qe vostre predecessor lessa a nous et qe avoms aliené: par mesme le bref supposetz vous nous estre tenaunt […] et ceux sount deux contrarietz
Ed II xvii 141
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