"noyaunce" meaning in Middle English

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Noun

IPA: /nui̯ˈa(u̯)ns(ə)/, /ˈnui̯a(u̯)ns(ə)/ Forms: noiance [alternative], noiaunce [alternative], noyanse [alternative], noyauns [alternative]
Etymology: From Anglo-Norman noyaunce, reinforced through aphesis of anoyaunce; equivalent to noyen + -aunce. Etymology templates: {{bor|enm|xno|noyaunce}} Anglo-Norman noyaunce, {{glossary|aphesis}} aphesis, {{aphetic form|enm|anoyaunce|notext=1}} anoyaunce, {{af|enm|noyen|-aunce}} noyen + -aunce Head templates: {{head|enm|noun}} noyaunce
  1. A problem or irritation; that which irritates.
    Sense id: en-noyaunce-enm-noun-~deh~vvy Categories (other): Pain Disambiguation of Pain: 43 49 8 0
  2. (rare) A dispute; a point of contention. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-noyaunce-enm-noun-lJ~Cauq8 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English terms suffixed with -aunce, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Emotions, Pain Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 20 56 17 7 Disambiguation of Middle English terms suffixed with -aunce: 22 44 21 13 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 22 65 9 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 20 60 16 3 Disambiguation of Emotions: 17 58 16 9 Disambiguation of Pain: 43 49 8 0
  3. (rare) An injury; the infliction of harm. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-noyaunce-enm-noun-4NzWaTWz
  4. (rare) The act of annoying. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-noyaunce-enm-noun-Sl5AMvXC

Alternative forms

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      "form": "noiance",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "noiaunce",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "noyanse",
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        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "noyauns",
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        "alternative"
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        {
          "_dis": "43 49 8 0",
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(rare) A dispute; a point of contention."
      ],
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
    {
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      "glosses": [
        "An injury; the infliction of harm."
      ],
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        "(rare) An injury; the infliction of harm."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "rare"
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    },
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        "The act of annoying."
      ],
      "id": "en-noyaunce-enm-noun-Sl5AMvXC",
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          "act"
        ],
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          "annoying",
          "annoying"
        ]
      ],
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        "(rare) The act of annoying."
      ],
      "tags": [
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      ]
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  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/nui̯ˈa(u̯)ns(ə)/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈnui̯a(u̯)ns(ə)/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "noyaunce"
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    "Middle English lemmas",
    "Middle English nouns",
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        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "noiaunce",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "noyanse",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "noyauns",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
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  "pos": "noun",
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        "A problem or irritation; that which irritates."
      ],
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          "irritation",
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      ],
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        "A dispute; a point of contention."
      ],
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        ],
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          "point",
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        ],
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          "contention"
        ]
      ],
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        "(rare) A dispute; a point of contention."
      ],
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    },
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        "Middle English terms with rare senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "An injury; the infliction of harm."
      ],
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        ]
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        "(rare) An injury; the infliction of harm."
      ],
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        "rare"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Middle English terms with rare senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The act of annoying."
      ],
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          "act",
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        ],
        [
          "annoying",
          "annoying"
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      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(rare) The act of annoying."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "rare"
      ]
    }
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  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/nui̯ˈa(u̯)ns(ə)/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈnui̯a(u̯)ns(ə)/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "noyaunce"
}

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