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[ FEW: 2/ii,1061b consentire; Gdf: 2,251b consence; GdfC: ∅; TL: 2,731 consence; DEAF: consentir (consense); DMF: ∅; TLF: ∅; OED: consense n.1; MED: consence n.; DMLBS: 448a consentia ]

concense, consaence, consense, conscience, consience; cunsence, cunsense, cunscience, concient 460 var

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1consent:

( 1184; MS: s.xiii^ex ) E de moy avez la cunscience, E voil ke seit 767

( s.xii^ex; MS: s.xiii^m ) Od els consentent les homes a pecchier E por consence en receivent loiier 963

♦agreement:

( s.xiii^2/4; MS: s.xiii² ) Uncore i ad la terce manere Ki par consense est custumere 169vb38

♦connivance, complicity:

( 1150-70; MS: 1225-1300 ) Ne fust la consence de vus, Ja folie n’eust entre nus 1578

( c.1292; MS: c.1300 ) Et si le defendaunt voile la felonie reconustre […] et apeler autres de la consense i 108

2support, help:

( s.xiiiⁱⁿ; MS: s.xiii^2/4 ) lessent ceo que enpris aveient Quant senz cunsence e sul se veient 14382

aver consence a, de

1to have dealings with:

( 1181-85; MS: s.xiv^1/4 ) (the member who has sinned) Si la en prenge penitence E pus del peché n’eit concense 1258

( 1190-1210; MS: c.1300 ) Que nul […] Aparçoivere de li peust Que il a ceus de l’ost eust Eu consence de rien nule 18689

aver consence en

1to agree to, be involved with:

( c.1240; MS: c.1300 ) Aprés set anz sa conscience La remordi, ke unke consence Aveit en si male vie 70.113

mettre a consence

1to win over, persuade:

( c.1245; MS: c.1255 ) Si traisun n’i eust semence, Tost m’avreiz mis a cunsence 349

traire a sa (etc.) consence

1 to make complicit:

( MS: s.xiii² ) si fet a purveer ententivement que le delit de la char ne traie l’alme a sa consence 346

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