amice1 (s.xiii1)
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amice1 (s.xiii1)

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  FEW:  almucia 1,75a / amictus 24,445a Gdf: ∅ GdfC:  almuce 8,84c / amit 8,106c TL: aumuce 1,674 / amit 1,355 DEAF:  amit  DMF:  aumusse  / amict  TLF:  aumusse  / amict  OED:  amice n.2  / amict n.2  MED:  amit n.  DMLBS:  almucia 68b / amictus 77b
amic,  amyce;  aumice,  aumis  

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1eccl.costumeliturgicalamice, piece of white linen worn around the neck and shoulders as a liturgical vestment: 
( MS: s.xiii1 )  examitum: (R) amice; amictum: amice  256.171
( MS: s.xiii1 )  amictu: amic  19.62
( MS: s.xiii )  examictum: aumice  ii 117
( MS: s.xiiiex )  amitum: gallice amyce  24
( 1407-08 )  pur un novel amyce - .vij. d.  9 Henry IV
( 1415-16 )  […] Item pur .vj. alnes toille pur un aube et .ij. amycis a Poulis, l’aune a .viij. d. et pur le faisure dez dictes aube et .ij. amycis - .vj. d. - .iiij. s. .vj. d.  3 Henry V
amit  aumuce 
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