enemyte
See also: crismé
Middle English
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Old French enemisté, ennemistié, from Late Latin, Vulgar Latin *inimīcitās, *inimīcitātem; equivalent to enemy + -te.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editenemyte (uncountable)
- A feeling of enmity or hostility.
- A feeling of danger or harm.
- (rare) A hostile act; an attack.
- (rare) A malign influence.
- (rare) A foe; an opponent.
Descendants
edit- English: enmity
References
edit- “enemitē, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
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