cooperculum
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Searchable Lemmata: cooperculum (L).
Alternate Forms: cooperculo, coperculo, coopercula.
Definitions and Defining Citations:
1a(n.)
Furnishing;
cover (in general); cloth covering: a corporal cloth; a coverlet, bedspread or similar.(circa 1180 - 1300 ?)
1. eukaristie sacramentum precipimus ... custodiri ... in pixide ... , in qua ipsum corpus Domini repositum aliquo cooperculo de serico, purpura vel lino purissimo precipimus operiri
Ecclesiastic/Regula, Historic.
[DMLBS Conc. Syn. (1120) circa 1280]
2. sit stratura satis lecto; fultrum positum sit / desuper, et capiti pulvinar, lintheolique / mundi, cervical; coopercula palliet ista
Other.
[DMLBS D. Bec. (1288) circa 1180]
Sex: N/A Status: n/a Rank: n/a Ceremonial: No
Body Parts: N/A.
1b(n.)
Other;
cover (in general); cover or wrapping for a book.(circa 1282)
Sex: N/A Ceremonial: No
Body Parts: N/A.
Etymological Evidence:
Definite, Classical Latin (cover, lid, etc.).
WF:
Etym Cog: coverlet.
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