† traistnessn.
Obsolete.
(a) Firmness, stability. (b) Firm confidence, trust. (c) Faithfulness, trustiness.
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the mind > mental capacity > belief > belief, trust, confidence > [noun]
ylevec888
levec950
hopec1000
trothc1175
trusta1200
trutha1200
tristc1200
beliefa1225
tresta1300
traistinga1340
traistnessa1340
fiance1340
affiancec1350
affyc1380
tristening1382
credencea1393
faitha1393
levenessc1400
confidencec1430
credulity?a1439
trustingc1450
confiance1490
credit1533
fiduce1582
confidency1606
confidingness1682
the mind > will > decision > constancy or steadfastness > [noun]
steadfastnessa1000
anrednessOE
stead-stathelfastness?c1225
stability13..
steadfastshipc1320
traistnessa1340
constance1340
sadnessc1384
unmovablenessc1384
hardnessa1400
steadfastheadc1400
unmobletya1425
firmitya1450
constancy1526
constantness1530
firmitude?1541
firmness1553
stoutness1561
settledness1571
cleaving1580
solidity1607
immovableness1617
staunchness1623
fixedness1626
fixationa1631
unswayednessa1656
steadiness1663
sturdiness1675
unbendingness1824
indomitability1851
indomitableness1860
thick and thin1884
fixity1885
unshakability1907
society > morality > duty or obligation > recognition of duty > faithfulness or trustworthiness > [noun]
truthOE
trotha1225
truefastnessa1225
trueshipa1225
trueness?c1225
soothnessc1275
faithc1300
good faithc1300
trustc1300
trueheadc1325
traistnessa1340
truthheada1400
faithfulnessc1400
loyaltyc1400
tristiness1408
trustinessc1450
confiance1490
fealty?1515
surety?c1535
loyalness1592
troth-keeping1605
true-heartedness1608
confidence1642
trustworthiness1662
responsibleness1706
dependence1752
reliability1810
trustihood1823
faithworthiness1828
reliableness1841
dependableness1860
dependability1901
a1340 R. Rolle Psalter cv. 32 Þe traystnes þat he had in oþer.
a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Gött.) l. 23645 Þe gode..[þ]ir er for traistnes blith and glad.
a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 24053 Moder! traistnes of ur treuth, Do vs to reu al wit þi reuth.
c1485 ( G. Hay Bk. Law of Armys (2005) 272 A gude Emperoure..[suld] be full of traistnes, and worthynes.
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n.a1340- to compliment into a state, out of
- to compliment into a state, out of a thing
- to comply away
- to comply with
- to comport the pike
- to comport with
- to compose one's countenance
- to compose oneself
- to compound a felony
- to compound an information
- to compute a person out of
- to compute out of
- to con by heart
- to con by rote
- to con grame
- to con gree
- to con laud
- to con maugre
- to con over
- to con thank
- to con thanks
- to concede defeat
- to conceive of
- to conceive well, ill, etc
- to conceive well, ill, etc of