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levacion (s.xiii4/4)

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levacion (s.xiii4/4)

levacione,  levacioun  
  FEW:  levare 5,270b Gdf:  levation 4,767b GdfC: TL: levacïon 5,353 DEAF: DMF:  levation  TLF: OED:  levation n.  MED:  levacioun n.  DMLBS:  levatio 1590b

s.

eccl.liturgicalelevation (of the Host)
( s.xiii4/4; MS: s.xivm )  sicome il estut e oi sa messe en la grant eglise de Westmonster, dreit al levacioun del cors Nostre Seignur Jhesu Crist  3014
( a.1399; MS: a.1399 )  et avaunt le haut altere en tenps del haute messe, al levacione saunz regarde avoir a Dieu et al sacrament ferrerount le dit Robert Haulay ovesqes espeis  122.12

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See also:

elevatiun  lever1 
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