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presbyteralis [LL presbyter+-alis] , of or pertaining to a priest; b (of office, benefice, or sim., that is to be held by a priest). 1402 in ordinis ~yterialis dissolucione Conc. III 271a; 1411 statuimus ‥ quod ‥ capellani nostri ‥ in habitu at tonsura ~yteralibus honestius incedant Lit. Cant. III 128; 1428 ubi abjectis tonsura et habitu ~yteralibus, cuidam mulieri ‥ in fornicariis et illicitis amplexibus ‥ quasi laicus vivendo ‥ damnabiliter adhesisti Ziz. 420; ante susceptum predicacionis officium, vel ~yteralem et apostolicam dignitatem a Christo eis injunctam Netter DAF I 536. 1A; 1445 unam casulam sive planetam ~iteralem cum tribus tunicis ‥ diaconalibus Reg. Heref. 272; preste, ‥ sacerdos, presbiter; ~iteralis, sacerdotalis; sacerdotulus CathA.  b 1282 hanc ‥ adjungentes, ut cum sola haberemus beneficia ~yteralia, de disponendis diaconalibus et subdiaconalibus gratiam nobis faceret Peckham Ep. 266; 1300 curam habens animarum ‥ dicta prepositura dignitas esse dinoscitur et ~iteralis existens ac personalem requirens residenciam ‥ promittendam Reg. Cant. 588; 1417 [inst. of John Herne, chaplain, to priest scholarship] scolariam ~iteralem Reg. Cant. I 161; 1421 ad scolariam non ~iteralem Reg. Cant. I 199.

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