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Franco-Provençal
Etymology
From a- + covent (“pledge; salary”) + -ar.
Verb
acoventar (ORB)
- to hire someone (on the basis of an agreement)
- (by extension) to check something before buying it
References
- Gauchet, Louis & Jeanjaquet, Jules & Tappolet, Ernest (1924‒33) “akòvinta̩”, in Glossaire des patois de la Suisse romande, Neuchâtel: Attinger.
- ORB 4.9.18