English

Etymology
Old French acoragier; à (Latin accorage ad) + corage. See courage.

Pronunciation
IPA|/��ku�ɹɪʤ/
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Verb
en-verb|accourag|ed

1. obsolete encourage|Encourage.

#*circa 1590: Edmund Spenser, The Second Book of The Faerie Queene � Contayning the Legend of Sir Guyon, or of Temperaunce, Canto VIII, verse 34
#*:But he endevored with Å¿peaches milde <br>
#*:&nbsp; &nbsp; Her to recomfort, and accourage bold, <br>
#*:&nbsp; &nbsp; Bidding her feare no more her foeman vilde, <br>
#*:&nbsp; &nbsp; Nor doubt himſelfe: and who he was her told: <br>
#*:&nbsp; &nbsp; Yet all that could not from affright her hold, <br>
#*:&nbsp; &nbsp; Ne to recomfort her at all prevayld; <br>
#*:&nbsp; &nbsp; For her faint hart was with the froſen cold <br>
#*:&nbsp; &nbsp; Benumbd Å¿o inly, that her wits nigh fayld, <br>
#*:And all her ſences with abaſhment quite were quayld.

Translations
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Latin: accorage

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