conveiour (1194-99)
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conveiour (1194-99)

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  FEW:  *conviare 2/ii,1135a Gdf: ∅ GdfC: ∅ TL: convoiëor 2,822 DEAF:  conveoiier (convoieor)  DMF:  convoyeur  TLF:  convoyeur  OED:  conveyor n.  MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅
conveor,  conveour  

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1mil.escort, company of followers: 
( 1194-99; MS: s.xiii2 ) when the army departs Plus pitus convei ne veistes [...]; La ot meintes lermes plorees E meintes bones vuz orees. Li conveior retomerent, E li pelerin donc eirerent  339
( 1271-72; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  E ke il ne doignent entente a nul conveors  71.3
2lawtransmitter, mesne between two principals: 
( 1303 )  le abbé n’est forqe executour e conveour de nostre presentement  30-31 Ed I 423
( 1344-45 )  Tut fuit H. nomé, il n’est pas partie en effecte, mes conveiour d’autri covenant  18-19 Ed III 527
convei#1  conveiable  conveiance  conveiement  conveier  veor#1 
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