"mainlevee" meaning in Middle French

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Noun

Forms: mainlevees [plural]
Etymology: Univerbation of main + levee, literally “raised hand, lifted hand”. Etymology templates: {{univerbation|frm|main|levé<alt:levee>|lit=raised hand, lifted hand}} Univerbation of main + levee, literally “raised hand, lifted hand” Head templates: {{head|frm|noun|||plural|mainlevees||{{{pl2}}}||{{{f}}}||{{{f}}}s|f1accel-form=p|g=f|head=|sort=}} mainlevee f (plural mainlevees), {{frm-noun|f}} mainlevee f (plural mainlevees)
  1. (law) release from seizure or other measures imposed against an individual and their assets Tags: feminine
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