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diacne (1171-74)
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diacne (1171-74)

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diacene,  diachen,  diachene,  diackne,  diakene,  diakne;  deacne,  deacre,  deakene,  deakne;  deken,  dekene,  dekne,  dekon;  dyacone,  dyakene  (deiacre  S Greg 695,  diacre  S Laur ANTS 122)  
  FEW:  diaconus 3,66a Gdf: ∅ GdfC:  diacne 9,376a TL: diacne 2,1906 DEAF:  diacne  DMF:  diacre  TLF:  diacre  OED:  deacon n.1  MED:  deken n.  DMLBS:  diaco 647c

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1eccl.occupationdeacon: 
( 1171-74; MS: c.1200 )  S'evesques u prestre est eliz e alevez, U diachenes, par prince [...]  Becket1 4802
( s.xii3/4; MS: s.xiiim )  [...] saint L., Qui fu nez de bones genz, Bons clers, riches et diacnes. De Rumme esteit archidiacnes  S Laur ANTS 127
( s.xiiiin; MS: s.xiii2/4 )  Quatre deacnes e duze prestres  S Clem ANTS 4513
( c.1300; MS: s.xiv2/4 )  Prestre, deakne et acolit De moy server ount grant delict  Art Love 341
2 name (used as a surname): 
( 1212 )  Richard le Diakne  Family Names Deacon
( 1332 )  William le Dekon  Family Names Deacon
diacne cardinal
cardinal

See also:

acedekene  suzdiacne 
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