resiouyr
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Middle French
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old French resjoir.
Verb
[edit]resiouyr
- to rejoice (act in a jubilant manner)
- 1532, François Rabelais, Pantagruel:
- […] et la faire sonner par toutes les rues en la portant en sa main ; dont tout le monde se resjouyst fort
- […] and to make it ring in all the streets by carrying it in his hand; everyone rejoiced gaily
Descendants
[edit]- French: réjouir