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contrafrontale

contrafrontale , ‘counter-frontal’ (of altar). 1397 de j vestimento de satyn rubeo operato in broudar’ continente ij albas, ij amictus, ij stolas, ij phanul’, j casulam, j frontal’, j contrafrontall’, j magn’ dragg’ de fustiano albo LTR AcWardr 5 r. 7d. (cf. ib.: j countrefrontall’); 1427 legamus ‥ ecclesie parochiali de C. unum frontale, ~e de panno lineo distincto Reg. Cant. II 391 (cf. ib. 396: fiant de panno lineo distincto frontale et ~e).

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