† thildn.
Obsolete.
Patience, endurance.
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the mind > emotion > calmness > patience > [noun]
thildc950
tholemodec1000
tholemodenessc1000
tholeburdnessa1050
patience?c1225
sustenancea1425
sustentationa1425
supportationa1438
bearing1496
patientnessa1500
supporture1609
bearance1611
uncomplainingness1877
the mind > will > decision > constancy or steadfastness > [noun] > capacity for moral effort or endurance
thildc950
strengthOE
dureec1330
rankc1400
tolerance1412
adamant1445
toleration1531
validity1578
durance1579
bent1604
strongness1650
duress1651
strength1667
durableness1740
stamina1803
willpower1842
backbone1843
thewness1860
sand1867
upbearing1885
wiriness1892
gut1893
sisu1926
c950 Lindisf. Gosp. Luke xxi. 19 On ðyld [Rushw. ðylde] iuera gie byeð sauelo iuero.
c1175 Ormulum (Burchfield transcript) l. 2613 Forr þild birrþ ben wiþþ iwhillc mahht To beoldenn itt. & strengenn.
a1300 E.E. Psalter ix. 19 Þild ofe pouer [ Wyclif the pacience of pore men] ouer alle Noght in ende forworth salle.
Derivatives
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the mind > emotion > calmness > patience > [adjective]
thildia950
tholemodec1000
tholeburdea1050
tholing1340
patientc1350
unmurmuring1594
digestive1609
bearing1702
plaintless1729
uncomplaining1744
a950 in J. Stevenson Rituale Ecclesiæ Dunelmensis (1840) 101 Crist' ðv ðe arð doeme soðfæst strong and ðyldig.
a1225 Leg. Kath. 177 Ha wes þuldi and þolemod.
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the mind > emotion > calmness > patience > [adverb]
wilfullya1100
thildilichec1175
tholemodely?c1225
patientlyc1384
unmurmuringly1781
uncomplainingly1861
c1175 Ormulum (Burchfield transcript) l. 1186 Ure laferrd iesu crist..Toc þildiliȝ wiþþ utenn bracc. Þatt mann himm band wiþþ woȝhe.
a1225 Juliana 28 Þuldeliche heo hit þolede.
c1230 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Corpus Cambr.) (1962) 57 He þolede þuldeliche þet te giws dutten..his deorewurðe muð wið hare dreori fustes.
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