1theol.religion, system of beliefs about the divine:
(
s.xiii2/4;
MS: s.xiiim
)
de une part ay jo joi[e] grant [...] joie pur la seinte religion
(A) 6.8
(
s.xiiiex;
MS: 1307-15
)
En ceste chose
=the love of God est tute la force de religiun e la fin de tuz ordres
140.13
2theol.piety, devoutness:
(
1165-80?;
MS: s.xiiiin
)
Sa religiun n’ert pas fainte
241.105
(
c.1195;
MS: s.xiii4/4
)
lez lui s’assitrent envirun en semblance de religiun
712
(
c.1240;
MS: c.1300
)
Pur le ben ke il veit et la religiun Le fist sun cellerer de tut sa meisun
21.70
(
c.1270;
MS: s.xiii4/4
)
si sa religiun sulement Seit en aparance [...] De Deu ert reprové par itant
511
3eccl.monastictheol.religious order, community:
(
c.1150;
MS: s.xiii3/4
)
Puis prist
=Diane forme d’une moiller Que semblout de religion, De vesteure e de façon
379
(
s.xiiiex;
MS: 1307-15
)
il ne noume ne blanche, ne neire, ne grise religion, ne bise en soen ordre
167.27
(
s.xivin;
MS: s.xivm
)
Issy voderey qe chescun, clerke e lay, hors de religion e en religion, preist gard a la lettre qe lui est deliveree
160
(
1356-57;
MS: s.xivex
)
et si ad moultz des religiouns especialment des mendiuanz
(l. mendivanz)
318
♦
monasticreligious vow, oath made when joining a religious community:
(
c.1185;
MS: s.xiii1/3
)
Hermit laying aside his priestly status to fight as a knight: A Deu bail ma religion, Quant lui plarra, la reprendrum
7148
4eccl.monasticbuild.monastery, convent, religious house:
(
c.1136-37;
MS: s.xiiex
)
Dous evesquez, treis abeies, Religiuns e seignuries Estorat cel jur plusurs
3918
(
1280-1307;
MS: s.xiv1/4
)
La vyle de Corbryge et deus religiouns, De Exillesham, de Lannercost, ennenty par arsouns
307.828
(
1312;
MS: s.xiv1
)
Jeo fesei funder religiuns E lur donai possessiuns Mult largement
xxxix 229
(
c.1334;
MS: s.xivm
)
la religion de Mont Cassin
244.9
religiun (s.xii1/3)