"mirth" meaning in Middle English

See mirth in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: From Old English myrgþ. Etymology templates: {{inh|enm|ang|myrgþ}} Old English myrgþ Head templates: {{head|enm|noun}} mirth
  1. Alternative form of myrthe Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: myrthe
    Sense id: en-mirth-enm-noun-OcMoFKVx
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb

Etymology: Derived from myrthe (noun). Head templates: {{head|enm|verb}} mirth
  1. Alternative form of myrthen Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: myrthen
    Sense id: en-mirth-enm-verb-mK6HvmUD
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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