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inspirement (c.1360-79)
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inspirement (c.1360-79)

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  FEW:  inspirare 4,720b Gdf:  inspirement 4,593a GdfC: ∅ TL: inspirement 4,1406 / enspirement 3,542 DEAF:  inspirer (inspirement) I313 DMF:  inspirement  TLF: ∅ OED:  inspirement n.  MED: ∅ DMLBS:  inspiramen 1408c

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theol.breathing (on), inspiration, action or influence of God upon the human mind or soul: 
( c.1360-79; MS: s.xivex )  Par le divin inspirement Du nient la forme nous aprist [...]  GOWER Mirour 56

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