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postiz1 (s.xii3/4)

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postiz1 (s.xii3/4)

postif  
[ FEW: 9,241a posticium; Gdf: 6,335c postic; GdfC: ; TL: 7,1646 postiz; DEAF:  postiz; DMF:  postis; TLF: ; OED: ; MED: ; DMLBS: 2364c posticus ]

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archit.postern gate, smaller and more private back-door
( s.xii3/4; MS: s.xiv2 )  Les portes sunt d'yvoyre, li postifs (var. (P: c.1310) postiz) de roal (=walrus ivory)  4338
( c.1165; MS: s.xiii2 )  Hume ne femme n’i venist, Ne fors de cel murail n’issist. Uns vielz prestres blancs e floriz Guardout la clef de cel postiz  13.256
( MS: s.xiii )  postiz: posticus / posticum  i 228

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