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dindymus

1 dindymus (dindimus) v. didymus
2 dindymus, -on [CLDindymon < Δίνδυμα] , holy mountain, sanctuary (also fig.; cf. Virgil Aen. X 252). b (adj.) secret, mysterious. c angels’ seat. d high seat, dais. macharii penetrant rutilantia dindima Petri Frith. 1137; vasta palus, piscosa nimis, sua dindima pandit Abbo QG prol. 3; ingressi †dindinma [gl.: clandestina] cordium vestrorum caelotenus suspendite et pro reatibus vestris ‥ superni arbitris [sic] munificentiam ‥ precamini Ælf. Bata 5. 5; postquam ‥ pietas divinae majestatis ‥ ~a [gl.: secreta] celsi poli [Odoni] concessit cernere Byrht. V. Osw. 410; [Dominus] qui poli regit dindima Offic. Kentig. p. c; an hille, Alpes, collis, dindimus, mons CathA.  b †nec [? l. nunc] solent casto corde caelum caelique factorem ~a [gl.: secreta] contemplatione conspicere Byrht. V. Osw. 42; dindima priscae legis mysteria ‥ intellexit [Baeda] eaque ‥ tyrunculis aecclesiae ‥ propinavit Id. Man. epil. 244.  c angell setis, dindima ‥, a sete of angellis, dindimus CathA.  d deece of hy benche, subcellium, †didimus, orcestra PP.

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