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acenement (c.1170)

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acenement (c.1170)

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[ FEW: 2/i,689a cinnare; Gdf: 1,44c acenement; GdfC: ∅; TL: 1,74 acenement; DEAF: cener#1 (acenement); DMF: ∅; TLF: ∅; OED: ∅; MED: ∅; DMLBS: ∅ ]

asenement; enceinement, ensenement

s.

1sign, beckoning, nod:

( c.1170; MS: s.xiii^ex ) A sei l’ad apelé par un acenement 2964

( MS: s.xiii^ex ) nutamen: (C) ensenement ii 166

( MS: s.xiii^ex ) nutus gallice: (D) asenement ii 166

( MS: s.xiii^ex ) nutu: (H) par aseneme[n]t i 40

2fig.inclination, instruction:

( 1267; MS: c.1300 ) Kar il (=the firmament) se mut continua[u]ment A sun (=God’s) pleiser e acenement. Solail e lune e esteiles ausi […] lur curs parfunt [Sulum le ordeynement ke il unt] 1120

enseignement

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