nequice (s.xiii2/4)
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nequice (s.xiii2/4)

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[ FEW: 7,99b nequam; Gdf: 5,488c nequisse; GdfC: ∅; TL: 6,597 nequice; DEAF: ∅; DMF:  néquice; TLF: ∅; OED: ∅; MED: ∅; DMLBS: 1907a nequam ]
nesquice, 
pl. niqetz (l. niquec[e]z)  

s.

1wickedness, perversity: 
( s.xiii2/4; MS: c.1300 )  Le mund est de vices Plein e de nesquices E de vanité  542
( s.xiiiex; MS: s.xivin )  Nous nen avrum pas a luter Od char, od sanc, mais plus asez Od princes et od poestez, Od nequices espiritels  299
( c.1305; MS: c.1330 )  un tapit cointe e burlé [...] De maldiz e de niqetz ( (l. niquec[e]z) tut jours entremellé  92
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