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surchant (s.xiiex)
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surchant (s.xiiex)

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  FEW:  cantus *2/i,236b Gdf: ∅ GdfC: ∅ TL: sorchant 9,872 DEAF:  chant 2 (sorchant)  DMF: ∅ TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅

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musicmelody sung over an accompaniment: 
( s.xiiex; MS: c.1200 ) achroama romanice ‘surchant’ .i. altum et melodum  Gloss Sidon 136.6

[gdw]

See also:

chant  sur2 
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