nientsage (s.xii1)
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nientsage (s.xii1)

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[ FEW: ∅; Gdf: ∅; GdfC: ∅; TL: ∅; DEAF: ∅; DMF: ∅; TLF: ∅; OED: ∅; MED: ∅; DMLBS: ∅ ]
nentsage  

a.

1foolish: 
( s.xiiiex; MS: s.xivin ) lour asne, c'est lour nient sage alme  62.13-14
2ignorant, unlettered: 
( s.xii1; MS: 1155-60 )  E jeo fous e nient sages (Latin: nescius) sicume jumend sui faiz envers tei  129.LXXII.22
( s.xiiex; MS: s.xiiiex )  Les nent sages enseignés  125
♦unskilled, unversed: 
( MS: s.xivm )  nyent sages en parole  1ra

s.

1ignorant, foolish (person): 
( s.xiii2; MS: s.xiiiex )  li nient sage aprent sen del sage  47
nient  nientsagement  nientsagesse  nunsage  sage#2 
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