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impacience (s.xiiiex)
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impacience (s.xiiiex)

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inpacience,  inpatience  
  FEW:  impatiens 4,578a Gdf: ∅ GdfC:  impatience 9,785c TL: impacïence 4,1349 DEAF:  impatient (impatience) I119 DMF:  impatience  TLF:  impatience  OED:  impatience n.  MED:  impacience n.  DMLBS:  impatientia 1241a

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emotionimpatience, over-eagerness: 
( s.xiiiex; MS: 1307-15 )  Aussi home en tribulacion si il qu’eut roil de inpacience, il fet encontre nature  Ancren2 8.5
( MS: s.xivin )  (at a feast:) En lu de tualle lunge termes De impacience  Lyric 128.44
( c.1360-79; MS: s.xivex )  Inpatience s’est guarnie De deux servantz: [...] Irritacioun [... et] Provocacion d’irrour  GOWER Mirour 3973

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See also:

impacient  pacience 
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