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oiance (s.xii1)
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oiance (s.xii1)

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oance,  oaunce;  oiaunce,  oyence  
  FEW:  audire 1,173a / audire 25,852a Gdf:  oiance 5,579a GdfC: ∅ TL: oiance 6,1007 DEAF:  oïr (oiance)  DMF:  oyance  TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS:  audientia 159a

s.

hearing of news, tidings: 
( s.xii1; MS: c.1145 )  En memorie parmanable sera li juste; de oance male ne crendra  Oxf Ps ANTS 112.111.6
(tut) en (commune) oiance
publicly, for all to hear: 
( s.xii3/4; MS: s.xiiim )  Por oir en commune oance Iceo qu’a fait en sa creance  S Laur ANTS 573
( c.1200; MS: s.xiii1 )  Uns d'eus i dist, tut en oiance: ' [...] '  S Jean-B 3001
( c.1230; MS: s.xiiiex )  E li reis hastivement Li dist lores en oiance; 'Ja mars averez de ço dutance'  Dermot2 3406
♦openly: 
( 1174-75; MS: s.xiiex )  Quant il par Engleterre volt aler en oiance, Fesant sa roberie  FANT OUP 1004
en l'oiance a, de
in the hearing of: 
( 1174-75; MS: s.xiiex )  Mes anceis qu'il peust avenir a parler en oiance Al rei d'Aubanie ne faire sa fesance [...]  FANT OUP 796
( s.xiii2/4; MS: s.xivin )  Mais jeol di bien overtement En l'oaunce de tote gent  Corset ANTS 182
faire oiance a
to listen to: 
( 1160-74; MS: s.xvii )  Mez a Osmont le dit, n’en fet a autre oance  Rom de Rou wace i 93.2357
venir en oiance
to be heard: 
( 1273-82; MS: s.xivex )  Tel est la toue, sanz dotance, Quant 'vien avant' vient en oiaunce  Ross ANTS 1608

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See also:

oidire  oie1  oiement  oir  oiur 
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