"discres" meaning in Middle English

See discres in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /disˈkrɛːs/, /disˈkrɛs/, /dɛː-/
Etymology: From Old French descreis, decreis, from descreistre. Compare discresen. Etymology templates: {{bor|enm|fro|descreis}} Old French descreis Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} discres, {{enm-noun|-}} discres (uncountable)
  1. decrease, shrinkage Tags: Late-Middle-English, uncountable
    Sense id: en-discres-enm-noun-Mmr2ZNk1
  2. decline, decay Tags: Late-Middle-English, uncountable Categories (topical): People
    Sense id: en-discres-enm-noun-u9HLaJVS Disambiguation of People: 0 63 37 Categories (other): Late Middle English, Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Late Middle English: 37 63 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 12 61 27 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 18 54 28 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 15 65 20
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: decrece, decrese, decresse, descres, discrece, discrese
Etymology number: 1

Verb

Head templates: {{head|enm|verb}} discres
  1. Alternative form of discresen Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: discresen
    Sense id: en-discres-enm-verb-GJsdxc3F
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Alternative forms

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