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tençonus (s.xii1/3)
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tençonus (s.xii1/3)

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tençonos  
  FEW:  *tentio 13/i,229a Gdf:  tençonos 7,674c GdfC: ∅ TL: tençonos 10,191 DEAF:  tençon (tençonos)  DMF:  tançonneux  TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅

a.

quarrelsome, contentious, argumentative: 
( s.xii1/3; MS: s.xiiex ) Ki ceste pere portera Mult forment tençonos sera  Lapid 254.1556

[gdw]

See also:

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