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auter1 (1121-25)
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The form aultier is a cross reference to the following entry:

auter1 (1121-25)

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alter,  altler,  altre;  aucter;  aultier;  auteer,  autere,  autier,  autir;  autre  (hauter  YBB Ed II xxvi 126,  hautier  Rot Parl1 iii 37,  autrer  TREVET Cron1 174.6)  
  FEW:  altare 24,351b Gdf: ∅ GdfC: ∅ TL: autel (auter) 1,686 DEAF:  autel  DMF:  autel 1  TLF: ∅ OED:  altar n.  MED:  auter n.  DMLBS:  altare 2 69c

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eccl.altar: 
( 1121-25; MS: s.xiv1 )  D'esmaragde veit un alter [...]; Li sacraires fud sardoine, Li pavemenz calcedoine  S Brend mup 1079
( s.xii2/4; MS: s.xiii2/4 )  Par nos n'iert pas t'ofrende prise, Ne deit estre sur alter mise  Conception wace 240
( MS: s.xiii2 )  altare: (C) auter  TLL ii 81.172
( s.xiiiex; MS: s.xiv2 )  il empli l’encenser Del fu ardaunt sur l’auter  Apoc giffard 1472
♦pagansacrificial altar: 
( MS: s.xiii )  Porcum nutrit ara, gentilis eum necat ara: auter  TLL i 127
halt auter
eccl.high altar, chief altar of a cathedral or church): 
( 1321 )  vous poez faire attach[ment] a le haut auter et ly prendre hors de l’eglise  YBB Ed II xxvi 126
( 1376 )  volons que le herce soit fait entre le haut autier et le cuer, dedeyns lequel nous volons qe notre corps soit posee  Black Prince Test 226
auter principal
principal
servir a, en l'auter
servir

See also:

autel1  superaltare 
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