noceiement (c.1170)

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noceiement (c.1170)

[ gdw]

[ FEW: *7,243a nuptiae; Gdf: 5,507b noçoiement; GdfC: ; TL: 6,689 noçoiement; DEAF: ; DMF:  nossoiement; TLF: ; OED: ; MED: ; DMLBS: ]
 

The word is a rare (in Anglo-Norman) synonym for noces, constructed as a substantival derivation of the verb noceier. Its use in this single citation was probably prompted by the need for a rhyme.

s.

faire noceiement
1liturgicalto have a wedding
( c.1170; MS: s.xiiiex )  ne sui pas d'itiel gent Qu'entre mei (=Horn) e Lenburc (=daughter of Gudreche and Gudborc) façuns noceiement  3659
noceier  noces 
This is an AND2 Phase 4 (N-O/U-P-Q) entry. © 2013-17 The Anglo-Norman Dictionary. All rights reserved. Funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council of the United Kingdom.
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