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languissement (s.xiii2/4)
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languissement (s.xiii2/4)

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  FEW:  languere 5,162a Gdf:  languissement 1 4,717c GdfC: ∅ TL: languissement 5,151 DEAF: ∅ DMF:  languissement  TLF:  langueur (languissement)  OED:  languishment n.  MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅

s.

med.(state of feebleness and decline due to) illness: 
( s.xiii2/4; MS: s.xiii2 )  Ne demurat grantment mie K'il ne chait en maladie, E aprés lung languissement  Mirur2 3374
( 1354; MS: c.1360 )  (in heaven) toutez dolours et peynes e touz languissementez estoient pleinement passez et vostre douce desire pleinement acomplez  Sz Med1 231

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See also:

languir  langur  langurer 
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languissement