dower2 (1260)

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dower2 (1260)

[ FEW: 3,148b dotare; Gdf: 2,735a doer; GdfC: 9,402a doer; TL: 2,1983 döer; DEAF: ; DMF:  douer; TLF:  douer; OED:  dower v.; MED:  douen v.; DMLBS: 725b dotare ]
douer,  douwer,  duer,  duwer  

v.a.

1to endow
( 1267; MS: c.1300 )  Ces sunt les quatre propretez […] Ke sunt doeires del cors nomé Pur ceo ke le cors en ert dué  13466
( MS: s.xiii2 )  sachiez ke Egipte est duwee de chescune maniere de plenté  151
eccl.to endow
( 1260; MS: s.xiii3/3 )  checune eglise ke est fundé, si est dowé  77
( 1316 )  vikere des tenemenz dunt sa vikerie est dowé ne poet aver l’assise de novel disseisine vers la persone de meym la eglise  Ed II xx 162
( c.1334; MS: s.xivm )  dowa le mouster [...] de grantz biens  229.23
lawto dower, endow
( c.1292; MS: c.1300 )  il bosoygne as femmes esposez de estre dowez pur doner meillour talent a femmes de amer matrimoigne  ii 235
( 1315 )  [...] come dower assigné des queux tenemenz nostre baroun nous dowa  Ed II xvii 185
to endow, enrich, furnish
( s.xiv1; MS: s.xiv4/4 )  Femme amee, douee et enseigné  33.F5
( 1354; MS: c.1360 )  de tout en (=covetousness entering through the mouth) est la cheitive alme douee et dolorousement seisie  47
( 1390-1412; MS: s.xv1 )  il, q’est tant dowez de sen  161.31
dower a l’us de l’eglise, de muster
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