dedier (c.1150)
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dedier (c.1150)

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[ FEW: 3,27a dedicare; Gdf: 2,452a dedier; GdfC: 9,286a dedier; TL: 2,1267 dedier; DEAF:  dediier; DMF:  dédier; TLF: ∅; OED:  dedicate v.; MED:  dedicaten v.; DMLBS: 583b dedicare ]
 

v.a.

1eccl.to consecrate, dedicate (to a saint or deity): 
( c.1150; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  Une esglise bele fit faire [...] Apolonies la dediat  994
( 1148-64? ) Icist fist dedier le eglise de Saint Denis de France e si l'aurnad e enrechit  366
( c.1200; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  Le temple il unt a l’os Deu dedié  (B) 12919
( c.1230; MS: s.xiiim )  Eglises fait par tuit lever Par le pais e dedier  338
( MS: s.xiii )  dica: dedier  i 133
( MS: s.xiiiex )  dedico: dedier  ii 162
( a.1399; MS: a.1399 )  la dite esglise fuist dedié et sacrifié par l’appostille seint Pier  122.36

p.p._as_a.

1eccl.consecrated: 
( 1282 )  le il pust estre enseveli en lu dedié  i 619

sbst._inf.

1eccl.dedication, consecration (of a church, chapel, etc.): 
( c.1245; MS: c.1255 )  Quant fu parfeite la iglise [...] E preste au dediement [...], Del dedier fu tut certein  2070
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