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[peinousement] (c.1330-40)
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The form penousement is a cross reference to the following entry:

[peinousement] (c.1330-40)

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penousement  
  FEW:  poena 9,115a Gdf:  penos-ment 6,86a GdfC: ∅ TL: ∅ DEAF:  peine 1 (penosement)  DMF: ∅ TLF:  peineux (peineusement)  OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅

The FEW entry also lists the A-N variant spelling poinousement from Brandin’s edition of Fouke le fitz Waryn (27.12). That reading has since been rejected in Fouke ants 20.34 and replaced with pourousement.

adv.

painfully, causing physical suffering: 
( MS: c.1330-40 )  Je te renk graces, douz Seigneur Jhesu Christ, qe [...] soffris tes mayns e tes piés de grosse clous si penousement trespersier e atachier en cele Croys  A-N Piety 258

[gdw]

See also:

peine1  peiner1  peinous  peinur1  pena  penable  penablement  penal  penalté  penance  penancerie  penant  penible  peniblement  penibleté  penif  penil3  penissement  penitance  penitancer  penitenciel 
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