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ayenbite

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Middle English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From ayen +‎ bite, a calque of Latin remordeo (I cause remorse, literally I bite back).

Noun

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ayenbite (uncountable)

  1. remorse

Descendants

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  • English: agenbite