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repensivus

repensivus [CL repensus p. ppl. of rependere+-ivus], that makes recompense, that is by way of recompense or reward. b (as sb. f.) recompense, reward. c1320 ut ‥ inter vos ipsos ‥ caritatis igniculus inardescat, ac beneficencie communi ejus solacium interveniat donum intimum ~um FormOx 55.  b 1288 de immerita satagens ~a Reg. Heref. 183; 1327 condignam vobis facere non possumus ~am Lit. Cant. I 254; 1339 volentes eis gratam facere ~am, concedimus ‥ Foed. V 125a; 1341 gratum foret admodum et votivum si fedus nobiscum velletis inire, pro quo vobis libenter gratam faceremus ‥ ~am Ib. V 244a; s1342 juxta mensurum impense vestre gratam faciemus pro viribus ~am (Lit. Regis) W. Guisb. Cont. 393.

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