tanisement (s.xiii3/4)

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tanisement (s.xiii3/4)

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There is no clear etymon for the word, which is otherwise unattested. The term may be derived from tarnjan FEW 17,316a 'verdunkeln, verbergen'.

s.

1wasting or fading away, corruption (?)
( MS: s.xiii3/4 )  Tabes, gallice tanisement  164.92
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tanisement