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indigence (c.1360-79)
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indigence (c.1360-79)

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indigense  
  FEW:  indigens 4,646b Gdf: ∅ GdfC:  indigence 10,7c TL: indigence 4,1374 DEAF:  indigence I205 DMF:  indigence  TLF:  indigence  OED:  indigence n.  MED:  indigence n.  DMLBS:  indigentia 1327c

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poverty, destitution: 
( c.1360-79; MS: s.xivex )  Par tout le siecle u q’elle vait Et voit des poveres l’indigence, Qe lors sa bource ne trait  GOWER Mirour 12393
( c.1360-79; MS: s.xivex )  Mais la plus grevouse indigense C’est riche en povreté turner  GOWER Mirour 15755
( c.1360-79; MS: s.xivex )  Ces sont les trois par qui despense Poverté vient et Indigence, Puis vient Ruine aprés cela  GOWER Mirour 21152

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