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

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  FEW:  nequam 7,99b Gdf:  nequisse 5,488c GdfC: ∅ TL: nequice 6,597 DEAF: ∅ DMF:  néquice  TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS:  nequam 1907a
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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