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achesoun
† aˈchesoun Obs. [a. OFr. acheson, acheison, achaison, -un occasion, cause, motive:—L. occāsiōn-em occasion, n. of action f. occās- ppl. stem of occid-ĕre, f. oc- = ob- in the way of + cad-ĕre to fall. Very early refashioned in Anglo-Fr. as anchesoun, enchesoun, by form-assoc. with words in which a-... Oxford English Dictionary
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John Auchmoutie
After going north to Braemar, Taylor visited Auchmoutie and his brothers James and Alexander at Auldhame (Scoughall) with James Achesoun of Gosford. wikipedia.org
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anchesoun
† anchesoun Obs. 3–4. Also ancheisun, -esun. -eysone, -eaysoun. [refashioning of achesoun, a. OFr. acheson, acheison:—L. occāsiōn-em, after words in a- for earlier an-, en-. This began in AFr., where enchesoun is commoner than the orig. achesoun. See also encheason, the common later form in Eng.] Oc... Oxford English Dictionary
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William Birnie
Birnie and Achesoun had lent Regent Moray £700 Scots and taken as security some of the jewels of Mary, Queen of Scots. wikipedia.org
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encheason
† enˈcheason Obs. Forms: 3–5 enchesun, -oun(e -own(e, 4–7 encheson(e, (4 encheison, -eyson, 5 enchesen, ? encihoson, inchessoun, 6 enchesson,) 6–7 encheason. Also anchesoun. [a. OF. encheson, encheison, f. encheoir, lit. to fall in, hence to be in fault (whence encheement ‘instigation, cause’, Godef... Oxford English Dictionary
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Archibald Napier (landowner)
appointed general of the cunzie-house (master of the Mint) in 1576, and on 25 April 1581 he was directed, with others, to take proceedings against John Achesoun wikipedia.org
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chesoun
▪ I. † ˈchesoun, n. Obs. Forms: 3–5 cheson, -un, -oun, (4 -iun), 5 -oune, -owne, chesen, 6 Sc. chasoun, chessoun. [Aphetic form of achesoun, encheason.] 1. Occasion, cause, reason.a 1300 Cursor M. 3905 He was þe chesun of hir fine, Of him sco deid in gesine. c 1330 R. Brunne Chron. (1810) 129 Þe Kyn... Oxford English Dictionary
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Jewels of Mary, Queen of Scots
Helen, or Ellen, Achesoun, a daughter of the goldsmith John Achesoun, was the widow of William Birnie, a merchant who had bought the lead from the roof Achesoun and Birnie had lent Moray £700 Scots and taken as security some of Mary's "beltis and cousteris". wikipedia.org
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matrice
matrice (ˈmeɪtrɪs, ˈmætrɪs) Also 4–5 matris, 5 matryce, 6 mattrice. [ad. L. mātrīc-em matrix n. Cf. F. matrice (also in popular form OF. marris: see maris).] † 1. The uterus, womb (of mammals); occas. the ovary (of other animals); = matrix n. Obs.c 1400 Lanfranc's Cirurg. 175 Þe matris of wymmen. 14... Oxford English Dictionary
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Morrison's Haven
The Abbot leased the port to Alexander Atkinsoun or Achesoun, and the port was known as Acheson's Haven and sometimes "New Haven" until the 17th century wikipedia.org
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sac
▪ I. sac1 O. E. Law. Forms: 1 saca, 3 sacha, sache, 3, 6 sak, 2, 4, 7 sake, 5, 7 sack, (5 saca, sacke), 7– sac. [repr. OE. saca, accus. and genit. pl. of sacu str. fem., dispute, case at law, litigation, crime (see sake), as occurring in the 11th c. phrases saca and sócne habban (ᵹifan) ‘to have (gi... Oxford English Dictionary
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occasion
▪ I. occasion, n.1 (əˈkeɪʒən) Also 4–5 -ioun, -youn, 5 -ione, 5–6 -yon(e, (5 -cion, 6 -cyon, -tyon, 6–7 -tion). [ad. L. occāsiōn-em falling (of things) towards (each other), juncture, opportunity, motive, reason, pretext, in late L. also cause; n. of action f. occidĕre (see prec.); in F. occasion (1... Oxford English Dictionary
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