norisshement

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French, from Old French norrissement; equivalent to norischen +‎ -ment.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌnuriʃˈmɛnt/, /ˈnuriʃmɛnt/

Noun

norisshement (plural nurshementis) (rare)

  1. Sustenance, nourishment.
  2. Education, raising.

Descendants

  • English: nourishment

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