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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Ennoy, v. [ME. enoye (c 1430), ennoye, OF. enoier, enuier. Cf. annoy Anoy v.] tr. To annoy, vex. —1513 Doug. v. xii. 188.
Al syk as beyn ennoyt, and irk almost Of thi gret purpos Ib. v. xi. 109; etc.
My self left Beroes … Lyand seyk at hame, and ful ennoyit wight
