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savance (s.xii3/4)
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savance (s.xii3/4)

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savaunce  
  FEW:  sapere 11,196a Gdf:  savance 7,333c GdfC: ∅ TL: savance 9,250 DEAF:  savoir (savance)  DMF:  savance  TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅

s.

knowledge, learning, erudition: 
( s.xii3/4; MS: s.xiv2 )  Le roy les engina par sa grant savance  Rom Chev ANTS 6540
de savance
wise, sensible: 
( 1309; MS: s.xvi1 )  ceo fuit chose de savaunce qe si seint corps doit estre gardé de lays et de seculers  Petit Bruit 16.12
nun savance
nunsavance

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See also:

sachable  sachablement  sachance  sachant  sachantment  sacherie  sade2  sage1  sagement  sagesse  sageté  saiguce  saive1  saivement  sapience  sapientia  savant1  savaument  savenaunce  saver1 
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savance