[agonisement] (s.xiiim)
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[agonisement] (s.xiiim)

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  FEW:  agonizare 24,268a Gdf:  agonisement 1,2+3c GdfC: ∅ TL: ∅ DEAF:  cagoine (agonisement)  DMF:  agonisement  TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅
aconoissement  

In its single attestation, the word appears to have been altered to a derivative of aconoistre.

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1med.painful straining, effort (during childbirth): 
( s.xiiim; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  se ce avient a femme que ad eu enfant Et la marris li enfle par aconoissement Laine en oile ou en vin bien moillie prenés, Totes les faites piastres, sor son nomblil metés  ii 94.472
agonie 
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