pairment
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English
Noun
pairment
- (obsolete) impairment
- c. 1382–1395, John Wycliffe [et al.], edited by Josiah Forshall and Frederic Madden, The Holy Bible, , volume IV, Oxford: At the University Press, published 1850, →OCLC, Philippians III:8, page 425, column 1:
- Nethelesx I gesse alle thingis fory to be peyrement for the cleer science of Jhesu Cristz. For whom I made alle thingis peirement, and I deme as toordisa, that I wynne Crist, […]
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Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “pairment”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)