Middle English Dictionary Entry
intensī̆ve adj.
Entry Info
Forms | intensī̆ve adj. |
Etymology | ML & OF |
Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)
1.
Intense, fervent, great.
Associated quotations
- (c1450) Let.Oxf.in OHS 35293 : Þe Universythe prayth tendyrly for ȝow..consideryng youre gret and intensive zele and labur þt ȝe have to þe reformyng and save governawnce of þe seid Realme.