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† comenaunt Obs.
Also 4 comenount, 5 comnand, 5–6 comnant, 6 cumnant.
Corrupt form of covenant n. and v.
1382Wyclif Gen. vi. 18, I shal sett my couenaunt [Lamb. MS. c 1400 comenount] of pees with thee. 1389Eng. Gilds 36 Þt alle þese comenauntz a-forsaid sshulde ben holden ferme and stable. c1435Torr. Portugal 804, I schall make myn commnant so. a1450Knt. de la Tour (1868) 81 He yode..and made comenaunt with a surgeon to hele two broken legges. 1556J. Heywood Spider & F. lxii. 8 As I haue kept comnant at the full, So craue I of you, to kepe cumnant with me. |