sornesse
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Middle English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old English sārnes; equivalent to sore + -nesse.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
sornesse
- Soreness, painfulness; the state of being sore.
- A boil or wound; a sore area of the body.
- Mental anguish or agony of the mind.
Descendants[edit]
References[edit]
- “sōrnes(se, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-06-9.