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cresmal (s.xiii2/4)
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cresmal (s.xiii2/4)

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cresmel;  cremel,  cremil  
  FEW:  chrisma 2/ii,653b Gdf:  cresmeau 2,367a GdfC:  chresmel 9,87c TL: cresmel 2,1031 DEAF:  cresme (cresmel)  DMF:  chrémeau  TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS:  chrismalis 333a

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eccl.liturgicalimplementvessel containing chrism: 
( s.xiii2/4; MS: s.xivin )  le baptesme Et le cresmal et le oile et le cresme  Corset ANTS 1546
( c.1290; MS: s.xv1 )  Un cresmel luy (=for the new-born child) soit apresté, Puis en son bers (M.E. cradel) l’enfaunt couchez  bibb MS (O) 33lrb
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