acointe (s.xiiiin)
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acointe (s.xiiiin)

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  FEW:  accognitus 24,77a Gdf:  acointe 1 1,60c GdfC: ∅ TL: acointe 1 1,92 DEAF:  acoint (acointe 1)  DMF:  accointe 1  TLF:  accointe  OED:  acquaint a. and n.  MED:  aqueinte n.  DMLBS: ∅
acoint;  acuinte,  aqueince (l. aqueinte)  

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1acquaintance, friend: 
( s.xiiiin; MS: s.xiii2/4 )  E, quant la vint, iloec truvat Un sun acuinte qu’il amat  2852
( 1275; MS: c.1282 )  je alay […] a une garce ke feu mun aqueince (l. aqueinte)  (C) 21
( s.xiv; MS: s.xiv )  Nule hure se repose Jeskes ele eit eue la chose: [...] De aver acun acoint Ki a lu face la puint  31
acointe de ... a
1friendship, fellowship between: 
( 1260-70; MS: s.xiv1 )  Quant ce n’entent, ne vaut rien L’acointe del Giu a Crestien  5468
acointance  acointeement  acointement  acointer 
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