elect1 (1304-05)
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elect1 (1304-05)

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  FEW:  eligere *3,213b Gdf: ∅ GdfC: ∅ TL: ∅ DEAF:  eslire (*)  DMF: ∅ TLF: ∅ OED:  elect a. and n.2  MED:  elect ppl. and n.  DMLBS:  electus 1 760a / eligere (electus) 764b
electe;  elict  

a.

1elected, chosen to an office, role etc.: 
( 1340 )  vous ne deditez pas qe nous sumes electe  14-15 Ed III 45
( 1469 )  [...] un pryst, lequel [est] elect et consecrate evesque de mesme le see  i 119.20

s.

1eccl.(abbot, pope, bishop, etc.) elect: 
( 1304-05 )  sire R., par la grace de Dieus elect de Loundres  3
( 1315-26 )  G. de M. avoit pris l’elict de Durrem  138
electif  election  eslire  eslite 
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