eise

Middle English

adj
Definitions
  • Convenient, suitable, fit
  • Leisurely, at ease
  • In good health
  • (of temperament) gentle, affable, lenient

Etymology

Compound from Middle English ese (ease) + Middle English -y derived from Old French aaisé.

Origin

Old French

aaisé

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