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discomfort sb. (sense ‘uneasiness’ is late)
1. discouragement R2 III. ii. 65, Mac. I. ii. 28. ∥ ‘Discourage’ and its compounds are not S.
2. sorrow 2H4 I. ii. 119, Mac. IV. ii. 29*, Ant. IV. ii. 34 “What mean you, sir, To give them this ?.”
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    • William Shakespeare, Anthony and Cleopatra, 4.2
    • William Shakespeare, Macbeth, 1.2
    • William Shakespeare, Macbeth, 4.2
    • William Shakespeare, Richard II, 3.2
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