hunison (c.1185)
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hunison (c.1185)

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[ FEW: 16,183b *haunjan; Gdf: 4,490b honison; GdfC: ∅; TL: 4,1142 honison; DEAF: H562 honir (honeison); DMF: ∅; TLF: ∅; OED: ∅; MED: ∅; DMLBS: ∅ ]
hunaisoun,  huneison,  huneisun,  huneson,  hunesun,  hunisun;  honeison,  honeisoun,  honesoun,  honeyson,  honeysoun,  honison  

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1shame, disgrace: 
( c.1185 )  Me ferreit mener cum laron, Ço serreit trop grant huneison  6962
( s.xiiiin; MS: s.xiii2/4 )  Pechié est grant e huneisun Chair en fornicatiun  13587
( c.1240; MS: c.1300 )  E Deu lur doint grant hunisun  152.65
2disadvantage, financial loss: 
( 1280-1307; MS: s.xiv1 )  Li povre paisant se doutent de destruccion E pur eus e lur moebles sauver de honeison Vienent a grant air, si prient de pardon  337.1223
( 1315 )  en damage du roy [...] et en honison de son poeple  v.cxxvi
mettre a hunison
1to humiliate, disgrace: 
( c.1185 )  En plorant la prie e requert, Cum cil qui tuz jorz le son ert, Que merci ait de son prison, Qu’il ne seit mis a huneison, Ne seit penduz ne desmembrez  7230
♦to violate, rape: 
( s.xiiiin; MS: s.xiii2/4 )  Plusurs en oscist e damnat, La mustrat que poi lur amat; Les femmes mist a hunisun, Les madles a perdiciun  11205
huniement  hunir#1  hunissement  hunte 
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