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obstinacion (c.1305)
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obstinacion (c.1305)

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obstinacioun  
  FEW:  obstinatio 7,290a Gdf: ∅ GdfC:  obstination 10,200a TL: ostinacïon 6,1390 DEAF:  ostinacion  DMF:  obstination  TLF:  obstination  OED:  obstination n.  MED:  obstinatioun n.  DMLBS:  obstinatio 1983a

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persistence, contumacy: 
( c.1305; MS: c.1330 )  les chivals seyent ferrez de feres de obstinacioun  BOZ Char 540
( c.1360-79; MS: s.xivex )  Le vice d'Obstinacioun Par nulle predicacioun A repentance ne s'applie  GOWER Mirour 5737
( 1435 )  se paix ne peut avoir, obstant la dureté et obstinacion de noz ennemis [...]  Lett Rois 432

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See also:

obstacle  obstinacie  obstinat  oster1 
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