† saughtnessn.
Obsolete.
The condition of being reconciled.
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society > society and the community > dissent > absence of dissension or peace > bringing about concord or peace > [noun] > reconciliation
saughtnessc1000
accordc1275
saughtelinga1300
saughtlinessa1300
cordementc1320
accordmentc1330
reconcilinga1382
reconciliationa1398
cordinga1400
saughtinga1400
reparationc1450
reconcilementc1475
recounsellinga1500
atonement1513
making-upa1525
recorda1540
atone1595
atonemaking1611
reconciliage1626
redintegration1631
reintegration1656
according1709
make-up1833
Versöhnung1976
c1000 Ælfric Homilies II. 198 Ðam dom-bocum þe se Heofonlica Wealdend his folce gesette to some, and to sehtnysse.
a1122 Anglo-Saxon Chron. (Laud) ann. 1066 Geaf þa þone cyng .xl. marc goldes to sahtnysse.
c1175 Ormulum (Burchfield transcript) l. 3515 He wass borenn her. Sahhtnesse. & griþþ to settenn. Bitwenenn drihhtin..& mann kinn.
c1200 Trin. Coll. Hom. 5 Cum louerd and biwind us on seihtnesse.
?c1225 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Cleo. C.vi) (1972) 313 Þis an þing..þet is god leouest. sachtnesse & some.
?c1225 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Cleo. C.vi) (1972) 183 Pax uobis. sachtnesse beo bi twenen ow.
c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1963) l. 1403 He sette þis lond he sahtnesse wrohte.
c1320 Cast. Love 474 Euer on þat ilke stryf Þat a-mong my sustren is a-wake, Þorw sauhtnesse mowe sum ende take.
a1330 Otuel 570 Sitte eche man oppon his kne, & biddeth to god..Sende seiȝtnesse bi-twene þo kniȝtes.
a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 4014 Sli strengh es o þe holi gast, To saghtnes mak þar wrath es mast.
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