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kyrieleison (c.1136-65)
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kyrieleison (c.1136-65)

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kyrieliesun  
  FEW:  kyrie eleison 2/ii,1615b Gdf: ∅ GdfC:  kyrie eleison 10,57c TL: kyrïe lëyson 5,10 DEAF:  kirieleison K18 DMF:  kyrie (kyrie eleison)  TLF:  kyrie eleison  OED:  Kyrie eleison  MED:  kirieleison n.  DMLBS:  cyrieleison 551b
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eccl.liturgicalmusickyrie eleison, phrase or song imploring divine mercy: 
( 1160-74; MS: s.xvii )  (in a procession:) Chantant vont letanies, kyrie eleyson, Chantent li maistre clerc et chantent li clerjon  Rom de Rou wace i 45.876
( c.1136-65; MS: c.1200 )  Les Proverbes de Salemon Comencet. Kyrie liesun !  Salemon 314
( c.1240; MS: c.1300 )  En haut chanterunt kyrieleison  Théo 496

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kyriele 
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