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parchanter (s.xiv1)

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parchanter (s.xiv1)

parchaunter  
  FEW:  cantare 2/i,222b Gdf:  parchanter 5,744c GdfC: TL: parchanter 7,203 DEAF: DMF:  parchanter  TLF: OED: MED: DMLBS:  percantare 2191a

v.trans.

liturgicalmusiceccl.to sing completely
( s.xiv1; MS: s.xivex )  quant la messe fut tut parchanté, et tote le office parfet [...]  Three Chronicles 18.519
( s.xiv1/4; MS: s.xivex )  Et quant la messe fut tut parchanté, et tote le office parfet, si apela il l'abbé et le covent en lor chapitre  Three Chronicles 18.519
( c.1350; MS: c.1350 )  Ne se leve d'ester en son estall avant que cele houre soit parchanté  A-N Rules 96
( a.1399; MS: a.1399 )  Le quel (=Te Deum) parchaunté, l'ercevesqe dist al roy: 'Sta et retine [...]'  Anon Chr1 113.20

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See also:

chanter  par2  purchanter 
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