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ruinement (c.1378)

ruinement (c.1378)

 
  FEW:  ruina 10,553b Gdf: GdfC:  ruinement 10,600b TL: DEAF:  ruïne (ruïnement)  DMF:  ruinement  TLF: OED: MED: DMLBS:

s.

(the fact of suffering) ruin, downfall, hardship or disaster
( c.1378; MS: s.xivex )  cuer sovent soy montera Encontre son ruinement  GOWER Mirour 12534

[gdw]

See also:

ruine1  ruinus1  ruinusté 
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ruinement