norischaunt

Middle English

Alternative forms

norysschaunt, nurischand, noresshaunt, norisshaunt, norsshant

Etymology

Borrowed from Old French norrissant; equivalent to norischen +‎ -ant.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈnuriʃau̯nt/, /ˈnuriʃant/, /ˈnur(ə)ʃant/

Adjective

norischaunt (Late Middle English)

nutritious, sustaining

References

“norishaunt (adj.)” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-07-15.

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