Middle English Dictionary Entry
excūsement n.
Entry Info
| Forms | excūsement n. |
| Etymology | OF |
Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)
1.
Defense against a charge.
Associated quotations
- (a1393) Gower CA (Frf 3)1.1022 : Bot for thei wolde hemself excuse, The blame upon the Duck thei leide. Bot..he is on and thei ben tuo..So thilke excusement was non.