[assaiance] (1273-82)

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[assaiance] (1273-82)

  FEW:  exagium *3,256b Gdf: GdfC: TL: DEAF:  essai (essaiance)  DMF: TLF: OED: MED: DMLBS:
asaiance  

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1trial, test(ing)
( 1273-82; MS: s.xivex )  Amor qui touz les sainz avance Adoucist tote leur penance. Peine pur li (=J.C.) est alejaunce; Qui ne me croit face asaiance!  2396
assai  assaiement  assaier  assaiour 
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