espurgatoire (c.1195)

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espurgatoire (c.1195)

[ hap]

espurgatoyre  

s.

1theol.purgatory, place where the souls of the dead receive spiritual cleansing
( c.1195; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  a l’espurgatoire en irrai Seint Patriz e la enterai  537
( s.xiii2/4; MS: s.xiv1 )  Ço que hay trové ov le livre escrit d'espurgatoyre  (T) 3
espurgable  espurgacion  espurge  espurgement  espurger  purgatoire  purger 
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