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enticement (1150-70)

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The form atisement is a cross reference to the following entry:

enticement (1150-70)

anticement;  aticement,  atisement,  attisement;  entichement,  entiscement,  entisement,  entissement  (actichement (l. attichement) ),
pl. enticemens  (entiscemenz  516)  
[ FEW: 2/ii,711a kis- /13/i,358a titio; Gdf: 3,264b enticement /3,266b entisement; GdfC: 8,229b atisement; TL: 3,597 enticement /1,643 atisement; DEAF:  enticier (enticement) / tison (atisement); DMF:  attisement / enticement; TLF: ; OED:  enticement n.; MED:  enticement n.; DMLBS: ]

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incitement, instigation, urging
( c.1170; MS: s.xiiiex )  Or li est çoe a quoer mut grant atisement De lui encore amer plus angoissusement  849
( 1150-70; MS: 1225-1300 )  Ço fud par vostre entisement; Jon avrai ben le vengement  1332
( c.1200; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  Il aurat les deus d’or e d’argent, Si funt sa gent par son entiscement  (B) 17349
( 1216-25; MS: s.xiiim )  (those) ki aveint murdri Edmund par l’anticement Edric  23
( 1280-1307; MS: s.xiv1 )  Le fole [sic] roy de Escoce [...] Par l’enticement de son fals barné, Encountre son homage, encountre sa fealté [...]  289.628
( s.xiiiex; MS: s.xiv1/3 )  par destreser ou par aticement de enemis  157
encouragement
( c.1275; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  Fraunceys trova l’enticement De Deu amer mut tendrement  3947
enticement, temptation
( s.xiiex; MS: c.1200 )  Si […] Nus guard il (=J.C.) del diable e (de) sun enticement  845
( 1275; MS: c.1282 )  par atissement del maufé  (C) 17
( s.xiiiex; MS: 1307-15 )  fausine e l’enticement a mal fere  189.24
challenge
( s.xiii1/3; MS: s.xiiim )  Mais sur sei defendant le fist Uwan a un turneiement, Qui pris fu par atissement  1650

See also:

ticement 
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