esynesse

Middle English

Alternative forms

esinesse, esynes, esines, esynez, esinez

Etymology

From esy +‎ -nesse.

Noun

esynesse

Spiritual comfort; equanimity, tranquility.
Gentleness.
Disposed or characterized by mercy; clemency.
Ease, facility.

Synonyms

(comfort): ese
(clemency): mercy
(ease): facilite

Descendants

English: easiness

References

“esinesse, adv.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 5 August 2018.

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