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[cuidance] (c.1136-65)
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The form quidance is a cross reference to the following entry:

[cuidance] (c.1136-65)

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quidance,  quidaunce,  quidauns,  quidaunse  (quidasse)  
  FEW:  cogitare 2/i,839b Gdf:  cuidance 2,394b GdfC: ∅ TL: cuidance 2,1127 DEAF:  cuider 1 (cuidance)  DMF:  cuidance  TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅

s.

thought, supposition, belief: 
( c.1136-65; MS: c.1200 )  Alquant quident aveir bon estre, Quident lor vie juste seit, Mais lor quidance les deceit, Kar lor fin les meinet a mort A la parfin senz nul confort  Salemon 8276
( MS: s.xiii1 )  opinio: quidance  TLL ii 101.70
( s.xiii2/4; MS: s.xiii2 )  l’om dist en respit pur vair Ke quidance n’est pas savoir  Mirur2 2.26
( MS: s.xiii2 )  (it is a sin) quant home at suspeciun e quidaunce de mal la ou nul mal ne est  A-N Piety 404
( MS: s.xiii/xiv )  sine conjectura: (D) quidaunce (var. (L: s.xiii/xiv) san quidasse)  TLL ii 71.70
♦expectation, anticipation: 
( c.1275; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  Mariners en tempeste e peyne […] Esteyent en mut greve quidaunce De estre neé  S Fran ANTS 7512
fol cuidance
folcuidance
sur cuidance
surquidance

See also:

cuidard  cuider  cuiderie  surquidance 
This is an AND2 Phase 1 (A-E) entry © 2000-2006 The Anglo-Norman Dictionary. On-line entry partially revised after the print version of AND2 went to press (2007-03-22) The printed edition of AND2 A-E is published by Taylor & Francis for the MHRA, sole owners of the print-media publication rights. All other rights reserved. Digitisation funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council of the United Kingdom.
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