˜yÐÄvlog

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deraign

/ »åəˈ°ù±ðɪ²Ô /

verb

  1. law to contest (a claim, suit, etc)
  2. to arrange (soldiers) for battle
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Derived Forms

  • »å±ðˈ°ù²¹¾±²µ²Ô³¾±ð²Ô³Ù, noun
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of deraign1

C13: from Old French deraisnier to defend, from Vulgar Latin °ù²¹³Ù¾±Å²ÔÄå°ù±ð (unattested) to reason
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Eadmer of Penwithen appeals Martin, Robert and Thomas of Penwithen, for that Robert wounded him in the head so that twenty-eight pieces of bone were extracted, and meanwhile Martin and Thomas held him; and this he offers to deraign against the said Robert as a man thereby maimed, under the court's award.

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If it had not, the question was ended; if it had, then we could proceed to deraign to those properly entitled to it.

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"Of whatever matter they shall be put in plea, they shall deraign themselves according to the law and customs of the city of London and not otherwise, because they and the citizens of London are of one and the same custom, law, and liberty."

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"Of whatsoever matter the men of Oxford be put in plea, they shall deraign themselves according to the law and custom of the city of London and not otherwise, because they and the citizens of London are of one and the same custom, law, and liberty."

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Eadmer of Penwithen appeals Martin, Robert and Thomas of Penwithen, for that Robert wounded him in the head so that twenty- eight pieces of bone were extracted, and meanwhile Martin and Thomas held him; and this he offers to deraign against the said Robert as a man thereby maimed, under the court's award.

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