legende (s.xiiex)
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  FEW:  legere 5,244a Gdf: ∅ GdfC:  legende 10,69b TL: legende 5,305 DEAF: ∅ DMF:  légende  TLF:  légende  OED:  legend n.  MED:  legende n.  DMLBS:  legendarium 1579c
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1eccl.literaturelegendary, a book containing saints' lives: 
( 1319-22 )  ij. messals. j. legende. ij. auntefiniers. j. porthors. j. sautier glosé en ij. volumes  349
( c.1360-79; MS: s.xivex )  tout engage a la reprise Et la legende et le psaltier  20700
( 1433 )  ung legende, couvert de cuir blanc, doublé de vermeil  B150
♦eccl.literatureliturgical(by extension) used of other liturgical books: 
( MS: s.xiii )  breviarium: legendre  ii 96
2literaturelegend, story: 
( s.xiiex; MS: s.xiv2 )  Dount nus avums auctorité Par seynte eglyse confermé En lur legende de propre estoyre  (C) 17
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