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accrochiare

accrochiare, accrochare [OF acrochier] , to encroach (upon), appropriate (by encroachment). c1387 altam viam ‥ artavit et sibi acrochavit ex parte de south’ xx perticatas (Anc. Indict.) Pub. Works II 82; 1401, 1412 (v. accrochiamentum); 1475 super civitatem ‥ in divercionem aque illius a recto cursu suo ‥ usurpavit et injuste ~iavit Proc. J. P. 243; 1573 ~iavit sibi de terris vicinorum suorum (CourtR Nafferton) Arch. Soc. Yorks J. X 81; 1583 que ‥ premissa nuper ~iata fuerunt super vastum nostrum Pat 1247 m. 3.

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