"leesse" meaning in Middle French

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Noun

Forms: leesses [plural]
Etymology: From Latin laetitia. Etymology templates: {{inh|frm|la|laetitia}} Latin laetitia Head templates: {{head|frm|noun|||plural|leesses||{{{pl2}}}||{{{f}}}||{{{f}}}s|f1accel-form=p|g=f|head=|sort=}} leesse f (plural leesses), {{frm-noun|f}} leesse f (plural leesses)
  1. joy Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-leesse-frm-noun-sRNAW2-R Categories (other): Middle French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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  "pos": "noun",
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          "english": "Procne, feigning joy, concealed her grief until the day came for the feast of Bacchus, which the Bistonian women celebrated at that time.",
          "ref": "1538, Bocace, Des nobles maleureux, folio v recto:",
          "text": "Prognes par fainte leeſſe muſſa ſa douleur iuſques au iour que la feſte de Bacchꝰ vint Laquelle faiſoient en ce tẽps les fẽmes biſtonoiſes.",
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  "pos": "noun",
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          "ref": "1538, Bocace, Des nobles maleureux, folio v recto:",
          "text": "Prognes par fainte leeſſe muſſa ſa douleur iuſques au iour que la feſte de Bacchꝰ vint Laquelle faiſoient en ce tẽps les fẽmes biſtonoiſes.",
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