anniversarie (c.1200)
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anniversarie (c.1200)

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  FEW:  anniversarius 24,609a Gdf: ∅ GdfC:  anniversaire 8,126c TL: aniversaire 1,398 DEAF:  aniversaire  DMF:  anniversaire  TLF:  anniversaire  OED:  anniversary a. and n.  MED:  anniversarie a. and n.  DMLBS:  anniversarius 89c
aniversaire,  aniversarie,  aniversarye;  anniversaire  

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1timemind-day, day of the anniversary of a person's death: 
( c.1200; MS: s.xiiiin )  Messes, almosnes, oreisuns lur valent mult, se il les firent pur altres; e alquant d’els serunt delivré el setme jur e alquant el trentisme jur e alquant a l’anniversarie  80.6
( 1214-16; MS: s.xiv1/4 ) peusent e vestysent a la aniversarye Rollant trente poveres e lussent trente sauters e chauntassent autretant de messes  1328
( c.1240; MS: c.1300 )  Ceste riule tut cel an tint, Tant ke le anniversarie avint De sun compaignun ke il out cher  202.56
( s.xiv1?; MS: s.xivex ) en le jour de sun anniversarie si sunt cent poveres puys soffysamaunt, et chescun avera une miche et .ij. harankes et potage, pur ceo qe sun anniversarie cheet en quareme  15.410 and 412
♦eccl.liturgicaltimeanniversary mass or service (in commemoration of a person's death): 
( 1379 )  facez paier pur diverses coustages faites a Londres le .xij. jour de septembre l'an, etc., tierz pur l'aniversaire nostre tresamé compaigne dame Blanche who died 12 September 1368)  i 43
( 1428 )  jeo lise a l’abbot […] .x. s. pour tener mon anniversarie  ii 382
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