celestien (1163-70)
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celestien (1163-70)

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  FEW:  caelestis 2/i,34b Gdf:  celestien 2,9c GdfC: ∅ TL: celestiien 2,101 DEAF: ∅ DMF:  célestien  TLF: ∅ OED:  celestien a.  MED:  celestien a.  DMLBS:  caeleitas 237a / caeles 237a
celestein,  celestian,  celestiein;  selestien  

a.

1theol.celestial, heavenly: 
( 1163-70; MS: s.xiii2 )  Nient pur terriene haur Mais pur celestiene amur  1462
( MS: s.xiii4/4 )  celeste iubar: celestiene clarté  ii 11
( MS: c.1300 ) Seynte pucele, ke receustes le celestien salu del archangle  307r
2sky-blue: 
( 1415; MS: s.xv1/4 )  .iiij. russet de Colchestere scarletz, bloyes ou pers selestiens  76.9
celestiene compaignie
1 theol. celestial, heavenly assembly presided over by God: 
( MS: c.1300 ) Duce dame, por cele joie ke vos eustes kant vostre chier fiz vint od la celestiene compaignie quant deviez de cest siecle trespasser  170v
( s.xiiiex; MS: 1307-15 )  tute la celestiene compaignie des seinz  61.15
cort celestien
cort#1
seint sené celestien
sené#1

s.

1heavenly being: 
( MS: c.1300 ) Ma duce dame [...], Ke estes joie as celestiens Veye e dustre as crestiens  288r
celestrin 
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