Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A Middle English form of easement.

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  • [Sidenote: Keep the Privy sweet and clean, cover the boards with green cloth, so that no wood shows at the hole; put a cushion there,] ++Se þe privehouse for esement [244] be fayr {e}, soote, & clene,

    Early English Meals and Manners Frederick James Furnivall 1867

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