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epistle (s.xii3/4)

  FEW:  epistula 3,232a Gdf: GdfC:  epistle 9,498b TL: epistre 3,742 DEAF:  epistre  DMF:  épistole  / épître  TLF:  épître  OED:  epistle n.  MED:  epistel n.  DMLBS:  epistola 786c
epistele,  epitre,  epistre;  espistle  

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1literatureepistle, letter
( s.xii3/4; MS: s.xiv2 )  l’epistre Alisandre qu’il tramist [...] A mestre Aristotle  6661
( c.1270; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  Aristotle mut espistles feseit De morautez  33
( s.xiii1; MS: s.xiiim )  Puis =Pilate escrit une epistle que il enveiat a l’empereur de Rume  20v
( 1266-1300; MS: c.1300 ) T’epistre ai recheue avoic due reverence et honor  199.S2.9
( c.1334; MS: s.xivm ) [...] de qele hom list en un des epistres qe le roi Alisandre manda a son mestre Aristotle  79.14
Bibl.theol.Epistle, letter by one of the apostles (Paul, Peter, John, etc.) to early Christian communities, included in the New testament
( s.xiii1; MS: s.xiiim )  [...] sein Pol, kar par la doctrine de ses quatorce epistres [...]  ii 20
( 1267; MS: c.1300 )  Dunt de cel sacrement seint Poul dit En une epistle k’il escrit  9232
(1356-57; MS: s.xivex ) et seint Paul en ses epistres escrivoit [...]  119
( 1400-01 )  list la epistle et exposa l’evaungile  iii 466
written instruction, order
( s.xiv1; MS: c.1361 )  demanda de ly epistles en Damas as synagoges  (A) 365d
fig.sermon, teaching
( 1165-80?; MS: s.xiiiin )  L’epistle lais, rien ne me amunte; Si dirai avant le dreit cunte  156.131
epistolier 
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