testimonialis

testĭmōnĭālis, e, adj. [testimonium], of, belonging to, or serving for evidence, testimonial (late Lat.).

• I Adj.: comparatio, Tert. adv. Psych. 16 fin.—
• II Subst.: te-stĭmōnĭāles, ĭum, f. (sc. litterae), testimonials, Cod. Th. 7, 20, 12; 7, 21, 4; Veg. Mil. 3, 2.

tēstimōniālis, e (testimonium), zum Zeugnisse dienend, comparatio, Tert. adv. psych. 16 extr. – subst., testimōniāles, ium, f. (sc. litterae), schriftliches Zeugnis, Veget. u. Cod. Theod.

testimonialis [LL] 1 that attests or serves as evidence; b (w. obj. gen.). c (as sb. n.) document or written attestation testifying to the truth of something, testimonial (in quot. w. quod & indic.). de annotatione sanctissimi presulis Wlstani ‥ privilegium ~e ‥ non relinquemus Mir. Wulfst. II prol. p. 148; episcopi et abbates concedentes beneficium vel scriptum ~e sub suo sigillo recipiunt xl s. ‥ et hec vocatur lex curie Gascoigne Loci 132.  b s1250 Rogerus, ad cujus tumbam signa appenduntur quamplurima, beneficiorum collatorum infirmis ~ia M. Par. Abbr. 318.  c testimoniale pro A. quod non est executor testamenti ‥ Ricardi fratris sui Reg. Cant. 1294–1313 253. 2 (litterae ~es, also sg.): a document or written attestation testifying to the truth of something, letter of attestation. b testimonial letter, letter of credence, accreditation (esp. required by one travelling in foreign parts). a domino Menevensi episcopo litteras deprecatorias pluries pro ipso destinavimus, sed ~es nequaquam, quas tamen ipse sepius a nobis ‥ efflagitabat Gir. SD 92; s1206 allegarunt etiam ‥ decreta et exempla, quosdam testes producentes, et litteras ~es exhibentes, quibus ostendere nitebantur quod ipsi suffraganei una cum monachis tres metropolitanos elegerant M. Par. Maj. II 494; s1247 de cujus rei veritate per literas ‥ archiepiscoporum et episcoporum Terrae Sanctae ~es certificamur Id. Min. III 29; 1266 vaccas datas sorori domini regis per literas ‥ justiciarii Scocie ~es super preceptum domini regis ExchScot 26; 1295 litteras ~es de receptis [iij millibus sterlingorum] Reg. Cant. 56; in quorum omnium testimonium et fidem premissorum, nos ‥ has litteras nostras ~es fieri fecimus patentes sub sigillo nostri cancellariatus FormOx 463; transmisit ‥ predicte indulgentie ~es literas Croyl. Cont. A 113; 1440 litera ~is quod officium sacristarie de Coldingham est officium et non beneficium Pri. Cold. 112; litteras ‥ episcopi ‥ ~es de ordinacione sua adtunc in subdiaconum ‥ post missam finitam recepit Eng. Clergy 222.  b 1315 facias injungi quod ipsi literas ~es de villis ‥ deferant RScot 140b; 1321 quod nullus extraneus recipiatur inter eos manuoperarius nisi habeat litteram ~em de fidelitate et qualiter recessit de patria sua MGL II 416; 1339 vobis mandamus quod homines et servientes predicti Roberti literas suas ~es secum deferentes infra regnum nostrum ‥ protegatis RScot 557a; has humiles ~es vestre sanctitati porrigimus ‥ rogantes ‥ quatinus earundem tenoribus plenam ‥ credentie fidem adhibere velitis, virumque justum, injuste accusatum, justificare Reg. Whet. II 367; fratribus ‥ ad alia loca ‥ ituris dentur litterae ~es Mon. Francisc. II 95.

testĭmōnĭālis, e (testimonium), qui rend témoignage, qui atteste : Tert. Jejun. 16 || testimoniales (litteræ) Cod. Th. 7, 20, 21, certificat.