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tencerie (s.xiiiex)
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tencerie (s.xiiiex)

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tensorie,  tenzerye  
  FEW:  *tentiare 13,228b Gdf:  tencrie 1 7,673c GdfC: ∅ TL: tencerie 10,187 DEAF:  tencier (tencerie)  DMF:  tancerie  TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅

s.

dispute, quarrel: 
( s.xiiiex; MS: s.xivin ) Moult est honeste vileinie D'estre vencu en tencerie  BOZ Prov (S) 18.37
( s.xivin; MS: c.1330 ) La (=in church) tenent fous lur tenzerye  BOZ Serm 67.17
( 1360-79; MS: s.xivex ) Vist une femme en I'air seant [...] Si ot a noun par droit nommant, [...] Iniquité du tencerie  GOWER Mirour 4245

[gdw]

See also:

tençable  tençance  tence1  tencement1  tencement2  tencer1  tenceresse  tencif  tençonus  tençour  tençous  tençun  tençur 
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