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† aˈmese, v. Obs.
[a. OFr. amesir, amaisir, also amaisier, amaiser, to calm, pacify, appease:—med.L. *admīti-āre, f. ad to + mīti-s mild.]
To appease, calm, render mild; to moderate, pacify.
1375Barbour Bruce xvi. 134 Bot othyr lords that war hym by Ameyssyt the King. c1400Destr. Troy xxxii. 12842 Ames you of malice. c1425Wyntoun Cron. v. iii. 49 Til amese all were and stryfe. c1460Towneley Myst. 194 Sir, amese you. 1529Lyndesay Compl. 42 The first men wer displesit. Bot he thame prudentlie amesit. |