† withsawn.
Obsolete.
= withsaying n.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > language > statement > speaking against or contradiction > [noun]
withsaying?c1225
withsawa1250
gain-sawa1300
withsayc1315
again-sayingc1350
contradictionc1382
again-sawa1400
contraryinga1450
against-sayingc1450
againsay1484
saying-againa1500
controversion1548
countersaying1581
gain-speaking1583
contradict1606
obloquity1624
counter-speech1647
contrariation1651
crossing1692
a1250 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Titus) (1963) 100 Hwen þe delit i þe lust is igan se ouer forð. þat ter nere na wiðsahe [?c1225 Cleo. wiðseggung].
a1325 Statutes of Realm (2011) vii. 60 Manie lordes of wastes..habbez iben desturbed þoru withsawe of hoere neȝeburs [L. per contradiccionem vicinorum].
a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 5877 Now wald þai mak þam a witsau Fra þair warkes for to drau.
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