tençable (1360-79)
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tençable (1360-79)

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[gdw]

[FEW: *13/i,228a *tentiare; Gdf: ∅; GdfC: ∅; TL: ∅; DEAF:  tencier (*); DMF: ∅; TLF: ∅; OED: ∅; MED: ∅; DMLBS: ∅]
 

a.

1quarrelsome, contentious, argumentative: 
( 1360-79; MS: s.xivex ) Tençoun de la vileine [...]; nuls fors luy =evil angel n'est defensable A souffrir, quant elle est tençable, Le cop de sa tresforte aleine  4235
tence#1  tencement#1  tencement#2  tencer#1  tenceresse  tencerie  tencif  tençonus  tençour  tençous  tençun  tençur 
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