1difficult, troublesome:
(
c.1150;
MS: s.xiii3/4
)
Longe chose serreit a dire Et mult ennuose a escrivre Les miracles
602
(
c.1245;
MS: c.1255
)
l’esnuuse maladie
4214
(
c.1275;
MS: s.xiii4/4
)
Kaunt tresoy nule aventure Anoyuse de lur porture, Tant de angoysse le suprist
3426
(
s.xiiiex;
MS: 1307-15
)
temptacions, ja ne seient si anuiuses ne si vileines
21.13
♦
injurious:
(
1402
)
A la quelle plaise entendre que v[ous avez deliveré] a le duc d’Orlienx le chastiel de Boteville, le quelle chose est trop greff et ennuyouse [a nostre seigneur] le roy
i 446
♦
(of road) difficult, troublesome :
(
s.xiii;
MS: s.xiii2
)
N’est pas le chemin [trop] estreit, Ne ennuious en nul endreit
147.4
♦
meteo.(of weather) unfavourable:
(
1121-25;
MS: s.xiv1
)
Cunuit B. a l’air pluius Que li tens ert mult annuus
972
2evil, malicious (?):
(
s.xiii2/4;
MS: s.xiii2
)
custume est as envius
(=Devils) Que gruçus sunt e ennuius
142
(
s.xiiiex;
MS: s.xiv2
)
Li deables orguillus Ki est enreveres e ennuius Aveit leissur de nuir en ceste munde
1539
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