literature (s.xii1)
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literature (s.xii1)

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[ FEW: 5,379a littera; Gdf: 5,3c literature; GdfC: 10,89a litterature; TL: 5,525 literature; DEAF: ∅; DMF:  littérature; TLF:  littérature; OED:  literature n.; MED:  litterature n.; DMLBS: 1627a litteratura ]
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1acad.letters, literacy: 
( s.xii1; MS: c.1145 )  Pur ce que je ne cunui litterature, enterrai es poances del Seignur  92.LXX.18
2literal sense: 
( 1121-35; MS: s.xii3/3 )  Judeus literature Tant entent d'escripture, N'enten allegorie, Ne seet que signefie  955
litterat 
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