emprisonement

Old French

Noun

emprisonement oblique singular, m (oblique plural emprisonemenz or emprisonementz, nominative singular emprisonemenz or emprisonementz, nominative plural emprisonement)

  1. (Anglo-Norman) Alternative form of emprisonnement
    • 1351, Second Statute of Labourers, 1351‎:
      […] les servantz refusantz servir per autiele manere fuissent punys per emprisonement
      the servants refusing to serve in such a manner should be punished with imprisonment
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