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viduatio

viduatio [CL viduare+-tio] 1 widowhood (in quot., fig.). s1459 ecclesia ‥ stat modo quasi altera vidua viduata hiis omnibus ‥ propterea sedeat ‥ plorans ac deplorans ‥ quod non sit ullus ‥ qui velit in tanta ~one ‥ prebere suffragia consolacionis Reg. Whet. I 333. 2 (eccl.) loss or lack of occupant or holder, vacancy. ne prolixior ecclesie ‥ ~o dampnum irreparabile pariat animabus Ad. Marsh Ep. 5; electus desperans de exitu negotii sui, diutina ecclesie ~one anxius Graystanes 4; abbathia de Bury ‥ expendit octingentas marcas, tanquam non suffecissent eis pastoris ~o ‥ damna ‥ profusiones Wals. HA II 96.

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