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digestiun (s.xiii2/4)
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digestiun (s.xiii2/4)

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digestion,  digestioun;  degestiun  (disgetion,  disgestiun  Med Pres3 9)  
  FEW:  digestio 3,75b Gdf: ∅ GdfC:  digestion 9,281c TL: digestïon 2,1926 DEAF:  digerer (*)  DMF:  digestion  TLF:  digestion  OED:  digestion n.  MED:  digestioun n.  DMLBS:  digestio 661b

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med.digestion: 
( c.1270; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  Sacez ke de male degestiun Corumpue est l'encheisun Ke l'en en un sul manger prent Diverse viandes ensemblement  Secr abernun 2058
( s.xiv1; MS: s.xivm )  Large peytryne et grosse haunches signefie prowesse, hardiesse, bon sen et bone disgetion  Secr anon 16
♦med.ability to digest: 
( s.xiii2/4; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  En ceste cause meimement si est la digestion des viandes petite ou nule  A-N Med i 209
( MS: c.1325 )  a seuz que ne puunt aver digestioun  Receptaria 116.306
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