parfourmaunce
Appearance
Middle English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From parfourmen + -aunce.
Noun
[edit]parfourmaunce
- performance (accomplishment, completion)
- 1494, Robert Fabyan, The New Chronicles of England and France, in Two Parts, London: […] F. C. and J. Rivington; T. Payne; Wilkie and Robinson; Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Co.; Cadell and Davies; J. Mawman; and J. Johnson and Co., published 1811, page 54:
- For the parfourmaunce of the rest or other dele of the same, I here with al humblenesse salute her with the. iiii. Ioye of the forenamed. vii. Ioyes, yͤ whiche begynneth.
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