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esjoissement (s.xii1)

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

esjoissement (s.xii1)

esjoisement,  esjoiessement;  enjoisement  
  FEW:  gaudere 4,77a Gdf:  esjoissement 3,474b GdfC: TL: esjöissement 3,1080 DEAF:  esjoïssement J505 DMF:  éjouissement  TLF: OED: MED: DMLBS:

s.

emotionenjoyment, pleasure
( c.1170; MS: s.xiiiex )  (No man other than Horn) n’avera de mei nul esjoissement  Horn 4280
( s.xiii2/4; MS: c.1275 )  Mes que pot dire ki nel sent Icel duz esjoisement?  S Eust anon 2268
emotionjoy, exultation
( s.xii1; MS: 1155-60 )  al Deu de leece e de mun esjoissement (Latin: exsultationis)  Camb Ps 74.XLII.4
lawenjoyment, use
( 1414 )  pur soun peisible enjoisement des douns, grantes [...]  Rot Parl1 iv 39
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