"destresce" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Old French]

Forms: destresce oblique singular or [canonical, feminine], destresces [oblique, plural], destresce [nominative, singular], destresces [nominative, plural], destreis [alternative], destreiz [alternative], destresse [alternative]
Etymology: From Late Latin districtia. Etymology templates: {{inh|fro|la-lat|districtia}} Late Latin districtia Head templates: {{fro-noun|f}} destresce oblique singular, f (oblique plural destresces, nominative singular destresce, nominative plural destresces)
  1. distress (state of pain or fear) Related terms: destrecier
    Sense id: en-destresce-fro-noun-b5B1Ju0l Categories (other): Old French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Alternative forms

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