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superfrontalis

superfrontalis [CL super-+frontalis] 1 that hangs over the upper edge of an altar frontal. 1295 item tabula frontalis et ~is bene depicta ‥ item pannus frontalis de baudekyno; et pannus ~is de rubeo cendato, cum turrilibus et leopardis deauratis Vis. S. Paul. 330. 2 (as sb. n.) cloth that hangs over the upper edge of an altar frontal. 1279 ita frontale et ~e ‥ vobis transmitto Reg. Heref. 223; 1303 de xx li. de uno frontali et uno ~i venditis Ac. Exec. Ep. Lond. 48; 1424 unum frontale et unum ~e bona et pulchra operata cum perulis sive margaritis Reg. Cant. II 299; 1438 donamus unum ‥ apparatum pro altari, continentem unum magnum frontale superius, et aliud magnum frontale inferius, cum ~i stricto de campo aureo Amund. II 188.

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