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redutance (s.xii1)

The form redoutance is a cross reference to the following entry:

redutance (s.xii1)

redoutance  
  FEW:  dubitare 3,170a Gdf:  redotance 6,708c GdfC: TL: redotance 8,536 DEAF:  doter 2 (redotance)  DMF:  redoutance  TLF: OED: MED: DMLBS:

s.

doubt, uncertainty
( s.xii1; MS: c.1145 )  Seient vestut de confusiun e de redutance, chi malignes choses parolent sur mei  Oxf Ps ANTS 62.34.30
sanz redutance
emotionfearlessly, without hesitation
( s.xii4/4; MS: s.xii4/4 )  Or m’en di la veire pruvance, Car jo l'escut senz dutance (var. (P: s.xiii2) je l’escus sens redoutance)  S Cath barking 780 (var.)

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See also:

dutance  redutable  redutement  reduter1 
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redoutance