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leitrun (1160-74)

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leitrun (1160-74)

leitroun;  lectrin,  lectron,  lectrone,  lectrum,  letrun,  leytron ,  leytrun;  lestrin,  letteron,  lettroun  (lectran  297)  
  FEW:  lectorium 5,235b Gdf:  letrin 4,765a / letrun 4,765b GdfC:  lutrin 10,101b TL: letrin 5,350 DEAF:  letrin  DMF:  lettrin  / lutrin  TLF:  lutrin  OED:  lectern n.  MED:  letroun n.  DMLBS:  lectrum 1576c / lectrinum 1576b / lectorium 1576b

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1eccl.lectern, desk or book-rest in a church, chapel (etc.)
( 1160-74; MS: s.xiiiin )  Devant l’autel s’agenuila, Sur un leitrun ses vanz jeta  i 172.297
( MS: s.xiii )  pulpitum: leitrun  ii 117
( MS: s.xiiiex )  analogium: leytrun; pulpitum  ii 56
( 1397 )  […].iij. copes, et un coverture pour la letteron, un coperax, .ij. contins […]  i 227
( a.1399; MS: a.1399 )  un chivaler del south pais leva suse et ala a la letrone en my lieu le chapiter  81.7
2decor.eccl.textilecloth cover for a lectern
( 1433 )  une chasuble, damatique et tunique, dossier, frontier et lectrin de pareil drape ausdites chappes […]  B2

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leitrunarie 
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