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absolu (1121-25)

absolu (1121-25)

absolud,  absolut  
  FEW:  absolvere 24,54b Gdf:  assoudre 1,452a GdfC:  asolu 8,204c TL: absolu 1,67 DEAF: DMF:  absolu  TLF:  absolu  OED:  absolute a., adv. and n.  MED:  absolut ppl.  DMLBS:  absolvere (absolutus) 9b

a.

theol.holy, sacred
( s.xii3/4; MS: s.xiv2 )  Ja Alisandre ne verra Grece l’absolue  Rom Chev ANTS 7261
jusdi absolu
eccl.liturgicaltimeHoly, Maundy Thursday
( 1121-25; MS: s.xiv1 )  Par mer d’ileoc se sunt tolud, Desque al jusdi vint absolud  S Brend mup 822
( 1283 )  Ceste lettre fut escrite a Canterbire le joudi bbsolut  Reg Peckham ii 538

s.

jur de l’absolu
eccl.liturgicaltimeHoly, Maundy Thursday
( 1289-90 )  Nous vous commaunduns qe vous trovez au covent gasteux e au poveres payn e potage le jour de l’absolu  Westm Wenlok 164

See also:

absolution  assoudre 
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