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chancel (c.1136-65)

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chancel (c.1136-65)

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[ FEW: 2/i,174a cancellus; Gdf: 2,50b chancel; GdfC: ∅; TL: 2,206 chancel; DEAF: chancel; DMF: chancel; TLF: chancel; OED: chancel n.; MED: ∅; DMLBS: 255b cancellus ]

chauncel, chauncell; chansel; cancel; chencele, canchel 259, choncel 875

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1grating, lattice:

( c.1136-65; MS: c.1200 ) Mais Deus esguardet de toz l’estre, E par cancelx e par fenestre 4692

( MS: s.xii/xiii ) cancellus: kernel, chancel ii 87.69

♦archit.eccl.chancel, area around the altar of a church, chapel, etc.:

( s.xii²; MS: s.xii^3/3 ) al chancel la u fud l’arche e li seintuaries 124

( MS: s.xiii² ) monumenta: chencele ii 3.3

( 1390-1412; MS: 1398 ) la coverture du chancel de nostre franche chapelle 153.2

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