Middle English Dictionary Entry
yexning ger.
Entry Info
Forms | yexning ger. Also yixning. |
Etymology | From yexnen v. |
Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)
Note: Cp. yexinge ger.
1.
Hiccupping or belching; ?yawning.
Associated quotations
- a1500(?a1449) ?Lydg.Diet.Interpol.(Lnsd 699)53 : Voide awey al surfete & excesse…Gapyng, yixnyng, & noddyng hevynesse.