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cristien (1113-19)

The form creitien is a cross reference to the following entry:

cristien (1113-19)

creitien;  crestiein,  crestien,  crestin;  cristian,  cristin;  crixtien;  chrestien;  christian,  christien;  krestien,  kristien; 
pl. christantz, 
(f. critiene  Bortreming 247)  
  FEW:  christianus 2/i,654a Gdf: GdfC:  chrestien 9,87c TL: crestiien 2,1039 DEAF:  crestiien  DMF:  chrétien  TLF:  chrétien  OED:  Christian a. and n.  MED:  Cristien a.  DMLBS:  Christianus 334a

a.

1theol.Christian
( 1113-19; MS: s.xii3/3 )  [...] Mais cristiene gent Le firent altrement  Comput ANTS 703
( c.1141; MS: s.xiii4/4 ) A sun tens avendrunt Batailles e serrunt En[tre] paene gent E crestiene gent  Sibile 548
( c.1292; MS: c.1300 )  pur rechater esclaves cristiens des meyns dé payens  BRITT i 214
( 1415-22 )  chantant pour toutes ames chrestiennes  Garter Stats1 40
2 name (used as a surname)
( 1163-9 )  Robert Crestien  Family Names Christian
( 1199-1216 )  Philip Cristian  Family Names Christian
cort cristiene
cort1
nom cristien
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s.

theol.Christian
( 1113-19; MS: s.xii3/3 )  [...] Pur ço que cristiens Ne creisent paiens De fole entenciun Ne de male raisun  Comput ANTS 489
( MS: s.xii4/4 )  Un jur avint que la cristine Uverot as cambres la reine Un gunfanun  Floire ants 13
( s.xiiiin; MS: s.xiii2/4 )  [...] Tresque baptesme eient receu E crestien seient devenu  S Clem ANTS 6552
( 1268 )  si nul Jeu ou Crestyen aporte estar  Sel Pleas 49
( 1275 )  un Crestien ki avera empromté deneres de Jeus  King’s Bench iii.cxiv

See also:

cristiener  cristienie  cristienisme  cristienté 
This is an AND2 Phase 1 (A-E) entry © 2000-2006 The Anglo-Norman Dictionary. On-line entry partially revised after the print version of AND2 went to press (2007-03-22) The printed edition of AND2 A-E is published by Taylor & Francis for the MHRA, sole owners of the print-media publication rights. All other rights reserved. Digitisation funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council of the United Kingdom.
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