Per Wiki:
Voyager’s producers reluctantly fired Lien after her personal issues affected her reliability on set. At the time, this was not openly discussed and her departure was attributed to other reasons; these ranged from Lien voluntarily leaving to pursue other roles to her being removed to make room for Jeri Ryan’s introduction as Seven of Nine.
Didn’t think that one through. Apparently, it does count as Middle English.
Honestly, it looks like a perfectly cromulant word. We should keep it.
Language isn’t set by dictionaries, dictionaries are a snapshot of current vocabulary based on what a team of people believe about that language.