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ayenbite
† aˈyenbite Obs. [f. ayen, again + bite; ME. translation of L. remorsus.] Remorse.1340 Ayenb. 1 Þis boc is dan Michelis of Northgate..þet hatte Ayenbyte of inwyt. 1878 M. Collins Village Com. II. ii. 17 That remorse, that ayenbite (to use good English), can only be felt by the spirit which has kinsh...
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Ayenbite of Inwyt
The Ayenbite of Inwyt —also () ; literally, the "again-biting of inner wit," or the Remorse (Prick) of Conscience is the title of a confessional prose Dan Michel's Ayenbite of Inwyt or Remorse of Conscience. EETS O.S. 23. Oxford University Press.
Criticism
Freeborn, Dennis (1992).
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agenbite
agenbite mod. rendering of ayenbite (= remorse), used after Joyce as a conscious archaism. See note at inwit 1, 2.1922, etc. [see inwit 1, 2]. 1952 Dylan Thomas Let. 6 Nov. (1966) 380 ‘Put it off, put it off,’ ‘It's too late now.’.. These agenbite-deadeners did their long-night worst, but the little...
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unglossed
▪ I. unˈglossed, ppl. a.1 (un-1 8 and gloss v.1)1866 Morris Ayenbite Pref., Editors have left the word unglossed.▪ II. unˈglossed, ppl. a.2 (un-1 8 and gloss v.2)1802 H. Martin Helen of Glenross III. 293 Her errors you saw unveiled, unglossed. 1862 Mrs. H. Wood Channings xxiv, Tell me..the simple tr...
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Robert Mannyng
See also
Mannyng's Chronicle
English historians in the Middle Ages
Ayenbite of Inwyt
Footnotes
Note 1: Not to be confused with Six Hills, in the neighbouring
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astony
astony, v. arch. (əˈstɒnɪ) Forms: 3 astoney, 3–5 astonie, -ye, 6 astunnye, 6– astony. [A variant of astone, of difficult explanation; perh. the ending is due to OF. pa. pple. estoné, estonné. The instance in the Ayenbite may be only the inf. in -ie of astone: it has pr. tense aston-eth.] 1. trans. =...
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Dan Michel of Northgate
Dan Michel of Northgate (fl. 1340) was an English writer, the author of the Ayenbite of Inwyt. The Ayenbite of Inwyt was edited for the Roxburghe Club by the Rev.
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Linguistic purism in English
Ayenbite of Inwyt, a Kentish translation of a French treatise on morality written about a century later, used calques in avoidance of borrowing from French
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everte
† everte, adv. Obs. Forms: ME æuert, ME euerte [‹ ever adv. + te, reduced form of to adv.] Ever; at any time.?a 1160 Anglo-Saxon Chron. (Laud) (Peterborough contin.) anno 1140 Þa was þe king strengere þanne he æuert her was. c 1275Kentish Serm. in J. Hall Sel. Early Middle Eng. (1920) I. 218 Ure lor...
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1340s in England
September – Hundred Years' War: Temporary Truce of Espléchin between England and France.
27 October – Michael of Northgate completes his translation of the Ayenbite
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Lokes
† Lokes Obs. rare. [prob. a use of the pl. of lock n.2, a transl. of OF. closes Pentecoste, med.L. clausum Pentecostes, lit. ‘the close of Pentecost’. For examples of the OFr. and med.L. terms see J. M. Manly in Harvard Studies Philol. & Lit. I. (1892) 88 ff. The main difficulty is that these terms ...
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الصفائية اللغوية في الإنجليزية
من الأمثلة على هذا النوع من المواد المطبوعة: أورمِلوم Ormulum؛ و وقائع بريطانيا Layamon's Brut؛ و مرة أخرى عضة من الناحية الداخلية Ayenbite of Inwyt؛ ومجموعة
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inwit
† inwit Obs. Also 4–5 inwitt(e, -wyt(t(e, ynwitt, -wytt. [f. in adv. 12 + wit n. Formed in ME.; not related to OE. inwit, inwid deceit.] 1. Conscience; inward sense of right and wrong. Also clean inwit = ‘a clean heart’.a 1225 Ancr. R. 2 Of schir heorte & cleane inwit [L. conscientia bona], & trewe ...
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14th century in literature
Count Lucanor
1335–40
Giovanni Boccaccio – Il Filostrato
1338–14 (first published 1396–1397)
Petrarch – Africa
1340
Michael of Northgate (translator) – Ayenbite
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-ster
-ster, suffix Forms: 1 -istræ, -estre, later -ystre, -istre, 2–4 -estre, 4–5 -estir, 5 -ister, 4–7 -star(e, 4–5 -estere, -stere, 4– -ster. [Corresponding to MLG. -(e)ster, (M)Du. and mod.Fris. -ster, it represents a WGer. type -strjōn-, forming feminine agent-nouns, prob. a derivative of the OTeut. ...
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