demandant (c.1235)

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demandant (c.1235)

[ FEW: *3,36a demandare; Gdf: ; GdfC: ; TL: ; DEAF: ; DMF:  demandant; TLF: ; OED:  demandant n.; MED:  demaundant n.; DMLBS: ]
demandaunt,  demaundaunt  

s.

1questioner
( c.1245; MS: c.1255 )  As demandanz cumence a dire: ‘[...]’  1306
2doubter, sceptic
( c.1235; MS: c.1235 )  Mil sumes par numbre e vus sul demandant  1189
3lawclaimant
( 1397 )  si nulle dette lors sera [...] trovee que soit due a demandant, que mes executours la facent paier  i 226
4lawdemandant, claimant (in a legal action)
( 1260; MS: s.xiv3/3 )  le demandant et le deforsant  156
( c.1265 )  le demandaunt dist: ‘Jeo ne demaund mie cele vergee de terre [...] mes l’autre’  67
( MS: c.1275 )  ke commune loi soit entre li demandant e li defendant  44.63 (8)
( s.xivin; MS: s.xiv1/3 )  seyent allowez iij essoygnes auxibien pur le demaundaunt cum pur le diffendaunt  24
female demandant, claimant
( 1329-30 )  la demandant  3-4 Ed III 668

a.

1lawclaiming something in a legal action
( 1292 )  B. vint e aparut en sa persone, e C. par atorné; e plederent od la femme demandant  20-21 Ed I 107
( 1337 )  La femme demandant pria doer meyntenant  11-12 Ed III 91
( 1433 )  mischief est a les parties demandantz  iv 448
demander 
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