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dispensation (1212)
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dispensation (1212)

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dispensacion,  dispensacioun;  despensacion  
  FEW:  dispensare 3,98a Gdf:  dispencasion 2,723b GdfC:  dispensacion 9,391c TL: dispensacïon 2,1952 DEAF:  dispensacion  DMF:  dispensation  TLF:  dispensation  OED:  dispensation n.  MED:  dispensacioun n.  DMLBS:  dispensatio 689a

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1theol.divine dispensation: 
( 1212; MS: 1212-13 )  Deu, par raison E par grant dispensation, Quant voelt, sa grace as soens soztrait  Dial Greg SATF 6036
2canon.dispensation, suspension of an ecclesiastical law: 
( 1344 )  Le frere et la soer ne pount aver heir entre eux, s’il ne fut par dispensacioun del Apostoil  YBB 18-19 Ed III 115
( s.xiv2; MS: s.xivex )  l’esveqe m’ad granté dispensacion pur aler a les escoles  SAMPS1 361
( a.1399; MS: a.1399 )  E. le quart [...] prist a femme la dame de K. [...] par licence et dispensacioun del seint pier le pape  Anon Chr1 49.17
( 1412; MS: s.xv1 )  il ad dispensacion suffisante [...] par l’appostoil pour estre noun resident  Lett & Pet 426.8
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