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61. commū̆ne bench, ~ court phr.
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commune court
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A court held at Westminster for the settlement of ordinary civil suits; the Court of Common Pleas.
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62. com(m)ū̆ne crēde phr.
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comune crede
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63. commū̆ne equitẹ̄ phr.
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64. commū̆ne jūrǒur phr.
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A juror in the Court of Common Pleas [cp. commune bench].
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65. commū̆ne laue phr.
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(a) The general or customary law of a country, the law of the land; (b) specif., the common law of England as administered in the King's courts; gon to or suen (at) the commune laue, go to (sue at)……
66. commū̆ne numbre phr.
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A common factor.
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67. commū̆n(e plāce phr.
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commun place
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(a) The Court of Common Pleas, a superior court sitting at Westminster for the trial of civil actions between subjects; (b) a Roman establishment regarded as in some measure equivalent to an English……
68. commū̆ne right phr.
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69. commū̆n(e veine phr.
70. commū̆n(e wēle phr.
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commune wele
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(a) The general welfare (of a country or community), the common good; (b) a commonwealth or its people.
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71. commū̆n(e welthe phr.
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commun welthe
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(a) The general welfare (of a community); (b) a commonwealth.
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72. commū̆n(e yēr phr.
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commune yer
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(a) A year of 12 lunations; (b) the tropical or sidereal year; (c) the civil (Julian) year.
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73. conscript fadres phr.
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The senators (of Rome).
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74. cǒntrẹ̄-ward adv. or phr.
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contreward
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to (til) contre-ward, to (one's) country or abode, homeward; to what contre-ward, to what country.
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75. cōren bọ̄te phr.
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Choice repayment, singular revenge.
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76. Corpus Christī phr.
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The Blessed Sacrament; Corpus Christi fest, fest of Corpus Christi, the feast of the Blessed Sacrament celebrated on the Thursday after Trinity Sunday; Corpus Christi plai, play performed in……
77. crispe malwe phr.
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A mallow with crinkly leaves; prob. the curled mallow Malva crispa.
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78. culpes of the sē phr.
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Sea plants; ?kelp.
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79. cūth-ūtlaghe phr. as n.
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cuthutlaghe
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Law One who harbors a known outlaw.
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80. dai-light, daies light cpd. & phr.
Additional spellings:
dailight, daies light
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(a) The light of daytime, daylight, sunlight; brod dai-light; (b) the light part of a natural day, daytime; bi, on dai-light, in daytime; (c) daybreak, dawn.
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