contretenement (1155)

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contretenement (1155)

  FEW:  tenere 13/i,220b Gdf:  contretenement 2,280b GdfC: TL: contretenement 2,807 DEAF:  tenir 1 (contretenement)  DMF: TLF: OED: MED: DMLBS:
 

s.

1opposition, resistance
( 1155; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  D'illuec sunt a Rednes alé Si unt assise la cité; Rendue lur fu erraument, N'i out nul contretenement  5956
( MS: s.xiii1 )  Avra tot quanke vodra: S’il demande resnablement, N’i avra contretenement  169.400
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