ascenciun (1194-99)
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ascenciun (1194-99)

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  FEW:  ascensio 25,416a Gdf: ∅ GdfC:  ascension 8,197b TL: acension 1,75 DEAF:  acension  DMF:  ascension  TLF:  ascension  OED:  ascension n.  MED:  ascensioun n.  DMLBS:  ascensio 136a
ascencion,  ascencioun,  ascension;  assencion,  assencioun,  assension,  assensiun,  assention,  ascenicioun (l. ascenscioun)  i 413,  asscension  142  

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1Bibl.theol.Ascension, ascent of Jesus Christ into Heaven on the fortieth day after his Resurrection: 
( s.xiiim; MS: s.xiiim )  sa resurrecciun e sa assensiun  215
( c.1270; MS: c.1270-75 )  aprés sa ascenciun al cel el dime jur envea le seint Espirit  281-2
( MS: c.1300 ) Seynte Marie, ke aprés la ascension Nostre Seyngnur remeistes e demorastes en seynte oreison od les apostles  318r
♦eccl.liturgicaltimeAscension Day (forty days after Easter): 
( 1260; MS: s.xiv3/3 )  deske a la assencion prechein siwant  181
( 1304-05 )  […] as trois semeines aprés Pasche […] tantq’a l’ascencion  i 268
2theol.Assumption, reception of the Virgin Mary into heaven (15 August): 
( s.xiv1; MS: s.xivm )  Nostre Dame seynte Marie, miere Jhesu Crist, aprés sa assention del quynzime jour de august  73.1
3uprising, revolt: 
( s.xiii1; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  out une grant assension De soeculers clers de la terre  4135
feste, jur, jusdi de l’ascenciun
1eccl.liturgicaltimeAscension (Thurs)day (forty days after Easter): 
( 1194-99; MS: s.xiii2 ) Le juesdi de la ascencion, De la seinte procession Que Deus fist el ciel la montee [...], Voudreint les genz monter en Acre  3390
( 1267; MS: c.1300 )  au ciel munteit Le jur ke l’en nume d’ascenciun  12999
( 1280-1307; MS: s.xiv1/4 )  jour de l’ascenciun  ii 124
( 1344 )  le lundy prochein devant la feste de l’ascension  ii 154
( 1343-50 )  le jour de l’assencion  8.6
( 1402 )  entour le fest de l’ascencioun Nostre Seignur  vii 126
veille de l’ascenciun
1eccl.liturgicaltimeAscension Day Eve (thirty-nine days after Easter): 
( 1320 )  la veille de l’assencion  88
ascendre  ascent#1  enscenciun 
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