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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Quotation dates: 1400-1499
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Creansour, n. [ME. creansure (Wyclif), AF. creanceour.] A creditor. — 14.. Acts I. 10/2.
Gif he nytis the dett, than the creansoure that folowis sal suer apon the dettour 14.. Ib. 37/2.
Gif he wil nocht it outquyte, it sal be salde, and the creansour sal tak his dett
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