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3. cǒuntrolle n.
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Law A duplicate copy of a scroll containing official records, maintained as a check against the primary copy.
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4. embroudūre n.
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Embroidered work, embroidery.
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9. underdrauen v.
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under-drauen
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Law To deprive someone of (a right or revenue) illegally; to so deprive (sb.).
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11. cōherciǒun n.
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(a) The exercise of force; compulsion, coercion; (b) the right or power to enforce compliance.
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13. estraunǧer(e n.
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estraungere
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An outsider of some sort, often indistinguishably but probably including: (a) someone of a different nation, an alien; (b) someone of a different municipality or gild; (c) someone of a different……
14. enlarǧishen, -issen v.
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enlargissen
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(a) To increase (a realm, the power of a ruler), extend (borders), enlarge; increase the holdings and revenues of (a church foundation); (b) to give or grant freely or generously.
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15. acirographen v.
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Law To make a copy or multiple copies of (an agreement, etc.) by means of a chirograph.
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16. disheritour n.
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(a) Someone dispossessed of property or privilege [apparently an error for disherite, i.e. the p.ppl. of disheriten used as a noun; cp. disheriten v., sense 1b.]; a renegade or rebel [apparently a……