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pulsatorius

pulsatorius [CL pulsator+-ius] 1 that which strikes: a (as sb. m.) bell-ringer. b (as sb. n.) clapper of bell. a 1320 ~o ad pulsandum ignitegium a festo S. Nicholai usque ad festum purificacionis beate Marie v d. Rec. Leic. I 339.  b ~ium, A. a clapere WW. 2 (mon., as sb. n.) area of monastery in which applicant for entry is tested. salvatoris servus ‥ probatus in ~io Byrht. V. Osw. 414; huic ‥ antidotum fratres exhibuerunt monasticum, quem in ~io probaverunt ‥ ostendentes ei dura et aspera Ib. 422.

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