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† ˈnowcin Obs.
Forms: 3 nowcin (neow-, 4 no-), 3–4 noucine.
[ad. ON. nauðsyn need = MDu. nootsin, noodzin.]
Hardship, distress.
a1225St. Marher. 1 His icorne þe deð dreheð for him, oðer eni nowcin. a1225Leg. Kath. 2395 In neode & in nowcin. a1240Sawles Warde in O.E. Hom. I. 261 Alles cunnes neowcins, ant eorðliche tintreohen. a1300Cursor M. 5372 He has saued me and mine Fra mikel nede, and fra noucine. Ibid. 5802, I wil þam bring of þair nocin. |