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† aˈnnuisance Obs. Also 5–6 anoysaunce, 6–7 annusance, 7 aneus-, anoys-, annuzance, 8 annoisance. [a. AFr. anuisance, anusance, f. anuire, anuisant, f. Fr. nuire to hurt, perh. confused with anuier to annoy.] Nuisance, injury, hurt.
c1435Chaucer's Pars. T. 972 (Selden MS.) Nat to the anoysaunce of any man [other MSS. anoyance]. 1502Ord. Crysten Men (W. de W.) v. vi. (1506) 411 The seconde imperfeccyon of glorye worldle is a maner of anoysaunce. 1514Fitzherb. Just. Peas 96 Al maner of annusaunce of bridges broken in the hyghe wayes. 1641Termes de la Ley 22 Anoysance..signifies no more than Nusance, and therefore see title Nusance afterward. 1649W. Blithe Eng. Improver Impr. Ded., With many more annoyances and Annuzances. 1751Chambers Cycl., Annoisance, or Nusance. |