octroyer

French

verb
Definitions
  • to grant

Etymology

Inherited from Old French otroiier derived from Latin auctōrizō, auctōrizāre, auctor (author, originator, agency, encouragement, vendor, authorship, seller), auctōrāre, auctōrō (pledge).

Origin

Latin

auctōrāre, auctōrō

Gloss

pledge

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