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epilentic (s.xiii2/4)

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

epilentic (s.xiii2/4)

epilemptic;  epilentique,  epileptic; 
Latin pl. epilentici  
  FEW:  epilepsia *3,231a Gdf: GdfC:  epileptique 9,497c TL: epilentic 3,742 DEAF:  epilencie (epilentique)  DMF:  épilentique  TLF: OED:  epilentic a.  MED:  epilentik a., n.  DMLBS:  epilepticus 784c

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med.pathol.epileptic, one suffering from epilepsy
( c.1245; MS: c.1255 )  li malade [unt] garaisun: Boçu e tor[t], epilentic  S Edw paris ANTS 4427
( s.xiii2/4; MS: s.xiii3/4 ) Epilentici si travaillent de une continuele grevance [del chief] et ne sentent pas quant il doivent chair  A-N Med i 176
( s.xiii2/4; MS: s.xiii3/4 ) les epilentiques du principal vice del cervel doit l’en purger  A-N Med i 177
( MS: c.1300 )  tut seit il demoniac ou lunatic ou epilemptic il serra delivrés  A-N Med ii145
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.
epilemptic