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† perˈtrouble, v. Obs. Chiefly Sc. In 5–6 perturble, 6 -trubil, -troubil. [a. OF. per-, partroubler, f. per- 2 + troubler to trouble. For the -turble form (L. type *perturbulāre), cf. disturble.] trans. To perturb, trouble greatly.
c1470Harding Chron. lxxxv. iv. (MS. Ashm. 34), Fortune..whare men wolde ay leven in charyte Thou doste perturble [v.r. perturbe] wiþ mutabilyte. 1485Caxton Chas. Gt. 17 For this thyng I am noo thyng perturbled in my courage. 1513Douglas æneis vii. vii. 16 That..scho suld perturble [ed. 1553 pertroubil] all the toun. 1819W. Tennant Papistry Storm'd (1827) 38 But mair pertrubill'd was his case, Whan..They cam a' round him in a fluther. So † pertroublance, mental disturbance, perturbation. Obs. rare—1.
1513Douglas æneis xii. xi. 119 As first the schaddois of pertrublans [ed. 1553 pertrublance] Was dryve away, and hys remembrans The lycht of ressoun has recouerit agane. |