essoin
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Is essoin a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle No
- Words With Friends Yes
What is the meaning of essoin?
Definition
verb (English)
1. (UK, law, transitive) To excuse for failure to appear in court.Examples: "I'll not essoin thee."UKtransitive
noun (English)
1. (UK, law, obsolete) An excuse for not appearing in court at the return of process; the allegation of an excuse to the court.Examples: "[W]ith Rejoinders and Replies, / Long Bills, and Anſvvers, ſtuft vvith Lies, / Demurr, Imparlance, and Eſſoign, / The Parties ne'er could Iſſue join: / For Sixteen Years the Cauſe vvas ſpun, / And then ſtood vvhere it firſt begun."UKobsolete
2. (obsolete) Excuse; exemption.Examples: "From euery worke he chalenged essoyne."obsolete
Definition source: Wiktionary