anguissable (s.xii2/4)
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anguissable (s.xii2/4)

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[ FEW: 24,574b angustiare; Gdf: 1,292a angoissable; GdfC: ∅; TL: 1,391 angoissable; DEAF:  angoisse (angoissable); DMF: ∅; TLF: ∅; OED: ∅; MED: ∅; DMLBS: ∅ ]
anguisable  

a.

1emotionanguished, tormented, worried: 
( MS: s.xii2/4 )  E li quens Guenes en fut mult anguisables  280
( MS: s.xii2/4 )  Naimes li dux tant par est anguissables, E li paiens de ferir mult le hastet  3444
2fig.difficult, wearisome: 
( MS: s.xii2/4 )  Passent cez puiz e cez roches plus haltes, Cez vals parfunz, cez destreiz anguisables  3125
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