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Middle English
Noun
mesaise (plural mesaises)
- Alternative spelling of myssease
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Old French
Noun
mesaise oblique singular, f (oblique plural mesaises, nominative singular mesaise, nominative plural mesaises)
- suffering
c. 1150, Thomas d'Angleterre, Le Roman de Tristan, Champion Classiques edition, →ISBN, page 168, line 2021:plaint sa mesaise e sa grant peine- she lamented her suffering and her great pain
- hardship; poverty; lack of resources
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