† maintenuen.

Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French maintenue.

Etymology: < Middle French maintenue, use as noun of feminine past participle of maintenir maintain v.Although the word was probably formed in French, the earliest extant French attestation is 1466.

Obsolete. rare.

= maintenance n. 1.

ΘΚΠ

society > law > rule of law > lawlessness > specific offences > [noun] > illegal involvement in a suit

champertya1329

maintenancec1350

maintenuea1393

a1393 J. Gower Confessio Amantis (Fairf.) iii. 380 The chevalerie..Is worthi..to ben amendid, That of here large retenue The lond is ful of maintenue, Which causith that the comune right In fewe contrees stant upright.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2000; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

单词	maintenue
释义	† maintenuen. Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French maintenue. Etymology: < Middle French maintenue, use as noun of feminine past participle of maintenir maintain v.Although the word was probably formed in French, the earliest extant French attestation is 1466. Obsolete. rare. = maintenance n. 1. ΘΚΠ society > law > rule of law > lawlessness > specific offences > [noun] > illegal involvement in a suit champertya1329 maintenancec1350 maintenuea1393 a1393 J. Gower Confessio Amantis (Fairf.) iii. 380 The chevalerie..Is worthi..to ben amendid, That of here large retenue The lond is ful of maintenue, Which causith that the comune right In fewe contrees stant upright. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2000; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.a1393
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