deforcement (c.1230)

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deforcement (c.1230)

[ FEW: 3,730a fortiare; Gdf: 2,466a deforcement; GdfC: ; TL: 2,1294 deforcement; DEAF: ; DMF: ; TLF: ; OED:  deforcement n.; MED: ; DMLBS: ]
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1lawdeforcement, keeping out of a rightful possessor
( c.1230; MS: s.xiiim )  tuit a tort sanz jugement Li quens lur fait deforcement De un lur bois  8567
( s.xiiiex; MS: s.xiv1/3 )  Deforcement [is] cum si ascun entre en autri tenement taunt cum li verroi seignur est al marché ou aillours, e retorne e ne poet aver l’entré, einz en est deforcié e debotié  66
( 1302 )  Nous prioms deliverance de son cors e nos damages pur le deforcement  30-31 Ed I 195
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