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† ˈsaughten, v. Obs. Forms: 2 sahtnie, 2–3 sehtne, 3 sahtne, sæhtne, -nie, sehtnie, seihtni, sachtni, 4 sauhtne, sahutin, sauȝtne, -tene, (saxtend), Sc. sauchtine, 5 saughten. [f. saught a. + -en5.] 1. trans. To reconcile.
c1175Lamb. Hom. 39 Þet seste is þat þu scalt sahtnien þa þe beoð unisahte mid alle þine mahte. Ibid. 83 He isehtnede god & man. c1205Lay. 8776 Nu þu must me ræden sæhtnien me wið þene kæisere. Ibid. 30036 Heo..spileden bitweonen þat heo wolden alle þa kinges sehtnie. a1225Ancr. R. 28 Vorte seihtni [v.r. sachtni] me wiþ þe deore⁓wurðe Louerd. c1375Sc. Leg. Saints xviii. (Egipciane) 1485 Dere lady, I þe pray, þat..þu succure me, & sauchtine me & þi sowne. 2. intr. To become reconciled or at peace.
c1205Lay. 8254 Wið þon þe þu hine ȝeue grið & late hine sæhtne þe wið. 1362Langl. P. Pl. A. iv. 2 Seseþ, seide þe kyng..Ȝe schulle sauȝtene [MS. D. c 1480 saughten] forsothe and serue me bothe. Hence † ˈsaughtening vbl. n. (attrib.).
a1300–1400Cursor M. 3954 (Gött.) Iacob sent þan for-to fonde, Esau wid sahutinyng sonde. c1320Sir Tristr. 1805 Made was þe sauȝtening And alle forȝeue bi dene. c1375Sc. Leg. Saints xxi. (Clement) 742, & sic mystreutht I here forsak, & with ȝoure god wil sauchtnyng mak. c1425Wyntoun Cron. v. xi. 3165 Qwhil at þe last þe hail barne Off Brettane knyt þaim in sauchtenynge. 1513Douglas æneis x. xiv. 176 Na frendschip in thy handis, Nane syk trety of sauchnyng nor cunnandis, My son Lawsus band vp with the. |