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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Engaigne, n. [OF. engaigne.] Indignation, irritation. —1375 Barb. xviii. 508 (E).
Quhen he saw Jhone of Bretangne, He had at him rycht gret engaigne [C. disdeyne]