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Old French
Verb
plesant
- present participle of plere
Adjective
plesant m (oblique and nominative feminine singular plesant or plesante)
- Alternative form of plaisant
- jeo n'ai garde, Sire, qe ceo coer ne serroit mult plesant a vous.
- I do not fear, Sire, that this heart will be very pleasing to you
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Etymology
From Middle English plesaunte, from Old French plaisant.
Pronunciation
Adjective
plesant
- pleasant
1867, CONGRATULATORY ADDRESS IN THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, page 114, line 1:MAI'T BE PLESANT TO TH' ECCELLENCIE- MAY IT PLEASE YOUR EXCELLENCY
References
- Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828) William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 114