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[folcuidance] (c.1360-79)
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The form folquidance is a cross reference to the following entry:

[folcuidance] (c.1360-79)

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folquidance  
  FEW:  follis 3,688aa / cogitare 2,840a Gdf:  cuidance (fole quidaunce) 2,394c GdfC: ∅ TL: fol 3 3,1998 / cuidance  DEAF:  fol 1  / cuider 1 (cuidance)  DMF:  cuidance (folle cuidance)  TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅

s.

presumption, foolish belief: 
( c.1360-79; MS: s.xivex )  Yveresce tient come en prisoun Le corps, q’issir de la maisoun Ne puet, mais de sa folquidance Se croit plus fort que n’est leoun  GOWER Mirour 8157

[vcd]

See also:

cuidance  fol1  folcuider  folcuiderie 
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