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prostralis

prostralis [prostrare+-alis] , (of psalm) that is (to be) recited while lying prostrate (cf. prosternalis, prosternere 5e. 1278 psalmodia ‥ non dicantur, set si de precepto ‥ prelatorum psalmi ~es Doc. Eng. Black Monks I 98; in quadragesima psalmi prostrati [MS: ~es] post nocturnas predictas ‥ dicentur Cust. Cant. 411; 1343 psalmi ~es in Quadragesima duntaxat dicantur, cum curta venia super formas Conc. II 718b.

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