desirance (c.1270)

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desirance (c.1270)

[ FEW: 3,53b desiderare; Gdf: 2,599c desirance; GdfC: ; TL: ; DEAF: ; DMF:  désirance; TLF: ; OED: ; MED: ; DMLBS: ]
desiraunce,  desirraunce;  disiraunce  

s.

1desire, longing
( c.1270; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  seint R. out desirance de cest laz aver deliverance  527
( 1273-82; MS: s.xivex )  Mes solaz e ma disiraunce, Tout mon refut e m’atendance  1865
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