constellation (s.xii3/4)
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constellation (s.xii3/4)

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[ FEW: 2/ii,1083a constellatio; Gdf: ∅; GdfC: 9,169a constellacion; TL: 2,746 constellacïon; DEAF:  constellacïon; DMF:  constellation; TLF:  constellation; OED:  constellation n.; MED:  constellacioun n.; DMLBS: 457b constellatio ]
constellacion,  constanlacion  

s.

1astron.constellation: 
( s.xiv1; MS: s.xivm )  la constellation en quele l’em nest si ad grand efficace sur cely qi nest en luy  12.97
♦position of heavenly bodies: 
( s.xii3/4; MS: s.xiv2 )  Il se combaty par constanlacion; Ne voleit guerroier sanz artimage non  51
mettre par constellation
1to set in a cluster: 
( 1347 )  les quinqe anels d’or mys par constellacion  i 43
stellation 
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