exercicion (s.xiv1/4)
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exercicion (s.xiv1/4)

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  FEW:  exercitium *3,292b Gdf:  exercicion 1 3,681b GdfC: ∅ TL: exercicïon 3,1535 DEAF: ∅ DMF:  exercition  TLF: ∅ OED:  exercition n.  MED:  exercisioun n.  DMLBS:  exercitio 843a
excercicion,  excerciciun  

s.

1 practice, carrying out: 
( 1267; MS: c.1300 )  E si fu sacrement establi Pur excer[ci]taciun (var. (D: s.xiv1/4) excerciciun) ausi – Ceo est pur haunter e user Ke udif ne seum en bien uverer  8758 (var.)
♦occupationexercising, carrying out one's duties (of an office, occupation, etc.): 
( 1372 )  parnant pur l’exercicion du dit office [...] tieles feez  i 115
( 1483-84 )  pur l'excercicion de les ditz occupacions  ii 493
exercer  exercice  exercitacion  exerciter 
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