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solsticial (c.1230)
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solsticial (c.1230)

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  FEW:  solstitium 12,75b Gdf: ∅ GdfC: ∅ TL: solsticial 9,810 DEAF:  solstice (solsticial)  DMF:  solsticial  TLF:  solsticial  OED:  solsticial adj. and n.  MED: ∅ DMLBS:  solstitialis 3124a

a.

astron.solstitial, pertaining to the Tropic of Cancer or nearby area: 
( c.1230; MS: 1275-85 )  Li premer cercle [...] Est numé septemtrional, Le secund est solsticial   Pet Phil 419
( c.1230; MS: 1275-85 )  Quatre parties le cel ad, Le Griu climaz les appelad: L'un ad nun oriental, L'altres est dist solsticial, La terce ad nun occidental, La quarte est apellé brumal  Pet Phil 2272

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See also:

solstice  solsticiun 
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