[tençance] (s.xiii4/4)
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[tençance] (s.xiii4/4)

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[FEW: 13/i,228b *tentiare; Gdf: 7,671b tençance; GdfC: ∅; TL: 10,185 tençance; DEAF:  tencier (tençance); DMF:  tançance; TLF: ∅; OED: ∅; MED: ∅; DMLBS: ∅]
tensaunce  

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1personif.personification of quarrelsomeness, contentiousness: 
( 1267; MS: c.1300 ) Ire, Ki files ad [...] Ki sunt damoysele Tensante (var. (Y: s.xiii4/4) Tensaunce ), E damaoysele Dedignante (var. (Y: s.xiii4/4) Dedignaunce )  3127 (var.)
tençable  tence#1  tencement#1  tencement#2  tencer#1  tenceresse  tencerie  tencif  tençonus  tençour  tençous  tençun  tençur 
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