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noisee (c.1170)
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noisee (c.1170)

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  FEW:  nausea 7,56b Gdf:  noisee 5,517a GdfC: ∅ TL: noisee 6,732 DEAF: ∅ DMF: ∅ TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅

The word is unique to this attestation (also in Gdf and TL), and may have been constructed to provide a rhyme. For other derivational forms of noise1 unique to Horn, see noisance1 and noisif1.

s.

soundnoise, disturbance: 
( c.1170; MS: s.xiiiex )  Kar Horn ot defendu qu'il n'i facent noisee Kar suzprendre vout si icele gent faee  Horn 1605

[gdw]

See also:

noisance1  noise1  noiser1  noisif1  noisous 
This is an AND2 Phase 4 (N-O/U-P-Q) entry. © 2013-17 The Anglo-Norman Dictionary. All rights reserved. Funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council of the United Kingdom.
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