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† rewness Obs.
[See rue n. and v.]
Repentance; sorrow; pity, compassion.
c950Lindisf. Gosp. Mark i. 4 Iohannes..bodade fulwiht hreownisses on forᵹefnisse synna. a1225Ancr. R. 144 note, Þe muchele reounesse of þe lure of þe muchele blisse of heouene. c1300Havelok 502 He þe knaue nouth ne slou, But for rewnesse him wit-drow. Ibid. 2227 He hauede reunesse of þe knaue. |