NOISOME  , harmful, offensive, especially of that which causes See also:

• PHYSICAL

physical disgust . The word is formed from the obsolete " See also:

• NOY, WILLIAM (1577-1634)

noy," trouble, a shortened See also:

• FORM (Lat. forma)

form of " See also:

• ANNOY (like the French ennui, a word traced by etymologists to a Lat. phrase, in odio esse, to be " in hatred " or hateful of someone)

annoy," now only used as a verb, to cause trouble, the usual substantive being " annoyance." The O . Fr. anoi, anui (See also:

• MODERN

modern ennui) is an See also:

• ADAPTATION (from Lat. adaptare. to fit to)

adaptation of See also:

• LAT

Lat. in odio esse, venire or habere, to be sick, tired of anything (odium, disgust, hatred) . The word has no connexion with Lat. nocere, to hurt .