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noun 
  1. (obsolete) reason, Reason, cause, occasion.
    • Late C14: Which proveth wel that outher ire or drede / Moot been of youre cruel dede " Geoffrey Chaucer, "The Squire's Tale", Canterbury Tales
Etymology: Anglo-Norman, related to Old French achoison, from Latin occasionem.

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