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disciple (s.xii2/4)
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The form deciple is a cross reference to the following entry:

disciple (s.xii2/4)

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deciple,  deciplie,  desciple,  descipli;  diciple,  discipli  (desiple)  
  FEW:  discipulus 3,92a Gdf:  disciple 2,718a GdfC:  disciple 9,386a TL: desciple 2,1504 DEAF:  desciple  DMF:  disciple 1  TLF:  disciple  OED:  disciple n.  MED:  disciple n.  DMLBS:  discipulus 679b

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pupil, student, apprentice: 
( s.xii2/4; MS: s.xiii2/4 )  Conut sun seignor e sun maistre, Deciples maistre, sers seignor, Creature, sun creator  Conception wace 911
( c.1240; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  Li mires face sun deciplie tenir la main al malade  A-N Med i 75
( 1261 )  issi sount il disciples la ou il dusent estre mestres  Baron Rebellion 238
( 1266-1300; MS: s.xiv1/4 )  [L]es desiples Ypocras le sage depaintent une ymage semblable a Ypocras en parchemin  Waterford busby 323.S157.1
♦Bibl.theol.disciple, follower of Christ: 
( c.1141; MS: s.xiii4/4 ) Si disciple i serrunt Ke tut iceo verrunt; E el ciel le verrunt Munter sus cuntremunt  Sibile 325
( s.xiii1/3; MS: s.xivin )  li disciple Dampnedeu Ki apostle sunt nomez  Brut Royal 3181
( 1267; MS: c.1300 )  (J.C.) les pez ses desciples lava  Lum Lais ANTS 11133
( c.1325; MS: c.1325 )  Tandyis que Seyn Jan estoyt en prisoun, yl envoyat deus de ces desciplis a Jhesus por ly dire que Heroudes ly tenist a tort en sa prisoun  Bible Holkham 34.9
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