vexacioun

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Middle English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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from Old French vexacion, from Latin vexātiō; equivalent to vexen +‎ -acioun.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /vɛksˌaːsiˈuːn/, /vɛksˈaːsjun/

Noun

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vexacioun (plural vexaciouns)

  1. injury, pain
  2. trouble, affliction
  3. anxiousness, worry
  4. (law) legal trouble

Descendants

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  • English: vexation

References

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