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† aniˈentise, -ish, v. Obs.
Forms: 4 anientise, anyentise, 4–5 anientisse, anyntische, -esche, anentysch(e, -isch(e, annentissche, 4–6 anyntise, 5 anentise, -ish, -yssh, anyyntysch (enyyn-, enyntysch), 6 aneauntyse (8 aneantize). Aphet. 4 neentishe.
[a. OFr. anientiss- extended stem of anientir (later aniantir, anaiantir, anéantir) var. of anienter: see prec., and -ish. Aneantize, in 18th c., is after mod.Fr.]
1. To bring to nought, annul, annihilate, destroy.
1382Wyclif Rom. iv. 14 If thei that ben of the lawe, ben eyris, feith is anentyschid, or distroyed. c1386Chaucer Melib. 282 Ye han nat anientissed [v.r. anyntesched, anentisched] or destroyed hem. 1440Promp. Parv. Anyyntyschyn or enyntyschyn, Exinanio. 1483Act 1 Rich. III, ii. §1 Such memorialles as they had ordeigned..were anentised and anulled. 1791J. Bree Curs. Sketch 324 [modernizing petition of 1430] To great aneantizing and impoverishing of the persons of the same vessels.
2. To make of no account, to bring low, reduce.
1382Wyclif Ecclus. xiii. 8 To the tyme he neentishe [1388 anyntische] thee twies or thries. 1398Trevisa Barth. De P.R. v. x, Olde men þat ben anyntised..and wastid by elde oþer siknesse. 1496Dives & Paup. (W. de Worde) vi. xv. 258/1 Cryste..anentysshed hymself and dysparyched hymselfe in to the lykenesse of a seruaunt. 1530Love Bonavent. Mirr. xiii. (W. de Worde) H vj, In so moche he lowed hym and aneauntysed [Gibbs MS. anentysched] hymselfe, that, etc. |