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hand-habend
† hand-habend, a. (n.) O.E. Law. Also 3 -habbynde, 4 -habbing, 6 Sc. -havand, [Early ME. form of OE. *hand-hæbbend ‘hand-having’, for which the phrase actually found is æt hæbbendre handa ‘at or with a having hand’. The form habend was subseq. more or less modernized.] Of a thief: Having (the thing ... Oxford English Dictionary
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Backberend and handhabend
In Anglo-Saxon law, backberend (also spelled backberende or back-berande) and handhabend (also spelled hand-habend or hand-habende) were terms applied The terms are respectively derived from "bearing [a thing] upon the back" and "having [a thing] in the hand". wikipedia.org
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hondhabend
hondhabend, -habbing var. hand-habend. Oxford English Dictionary
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mainour
ˈmainour, ˈmanner Obs. exc. Hist. or arch. Forms: 5 menowr, manor, 6–8 maner, (6 mayner, -ure, 6–7 maynour, 7 manoir), 7–8 Law Dicts. manour, meinor, -our(e, 6– mainour, manner. [a. AF. meinoure, mainoure, mainoevere, a. OF. maneuvre, lit. ‘hand-work’: see manœuvre. From the etymology, it would seem... Oxford English Dictionary
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back-berend
† ˈback-berend, a. (pres. pple.) Obs. In 3 -inde, 6–9 -and, 7 -end, 8 -ind. [OE. bæc-berende, f. bæc back + berende, pr. pple. of beran to bear: see backbear n.] Bearing on the back: an OE. combination, long retained as a law-term to describe a thief caught in the act of thus carrying off stolen pro... Oxford English Dictionary
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