epitafe (s.xii3/4)

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epitafe (s.xii3/4)

  FEW:  epitaphium 3,232a Gdf: GdfC:  epitafe 9,498c TL: epitafe 3,742 DEAF:  epitafe  DMF:  épitaphe  TLF:  épitaphe  OED:  epitaph n.  MED:  epitaph(e  DMLBS:  epitaphium 787b
epitaph,  epitaphe  

s.

1epitaph, inscription on a tombstone, grave etc.
( s.xii3/4; MS: s.xiv2 )  Cochent le en un sarcu [...] Epitaphe i avoit, si dit la lettrure [...]  1024
( 1160-74; MS: s.xvii )  La sepoulture y est et l’epitaph ausi, Qui raconte sez fez et comment il vesqui  i 59.1313
( 1214; MS: 1214-16 )  Cist epitafe en som la piere Escrit ereit ou sis cors iere  2771
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