nunsavance (c.1245)

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nunsavance (c.1245)

[ gdw]

[ FEW: 11,196a sapere; Gdf: 5,526a nonsavance; GdfC: ; TL: 6,797 nonsavance; DEAF: ; DMF:  non-savance; TLF: ; OED: ; MED: ; DMLBS: ]
nonsavance;  nounsavance,  nounsavans,  nounsavaunce;  nunsawance  

s.

1ignorance, lack of knowledge
( 1323-25 )  ils ne voleient qe nous n'eussoms matere de feindre nulle noun savance du fait  185
lack of wisdom, foolishness
( c.1245; MS: c.1255 )  des pecchez ke des enfance As fait par ta nunsavance E par peresce  1700
( s.xiiim; MS: c.1300 )  Mes cil Gernaud, par nonsavance Entra en une mescreaunce  1276
( s.xiiiex; MS: 1307-15 )  pecché e ignorance, ceo est non-savance, kar sovent ceo ke vus quidez ke est bien est mal e mort de alme  3.12
nunsachance  nunsachant  nunsachantment  nunsacherie  nunsage  nunsaive  nunsavant  nunsaver  nunscience 
This is an AND2 Phase 4 (N-O/U-P-Q) entry. © 2013-17 The Anglo-Norman Dictionary. All rights reserved. Funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council of the United Kingdom.
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