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ǁ Corpus Christi. World English Historical Dictionary Dictionary Biographies Literary Criticism Welcome Terms of Service ⧏ Previous Next ⧐ Contents Slice Contents Key Bibliographic Record Murray’s New English Dictionary. 1893, rev. 2025. ǁ Corpus Christi [L.; = Christ’s body.] R. C. Ch. The Feast of the Blessed Sacrament or Body of Christ, observed on the Thursday after Trinity Sunday.

1   In many places (e.g., at York and Coventry) it was regularly celebrated by performance of the Sacred Plays or Pageants: hence Corpus Christi play.

2 1377.  Langl., P. Pl., B. XV. 381. As clerkes in corpus-christi feste singen & reden.

3 c. 1415.  Crowned King, 19. On Corpus Christi even.

4 1476.  in York Myst., Introd. 37. All þe artificers belonging to Corpus Xti Plaie.

5 1535.  Stewart, Cron. Scot., III. 108. This samin tyme … Completit wes … or Corpus-cristie the solempnitie.

6 c. 1540.  J. Heywood, Four P. P., in Hazl., Dodsley, I. 374. This devil and I were of old acquaintance; For oft, in the play of Corpus Christi, He hath played the devil at Coventry.

7 1656.  Dugdale, Antiq. Warwickshire, 116/1. The pageants that were play’d therein, upon Corpus-Christi day.

8 1863.  Longf., Wayside Inn, Theol. Tale, 25. He … At plays of Corpus-Christi oft was seen.

9 1885.  Catholic Dict., 227/1 s.v., This custom of carrying the Blessed Sacrament in procession on Corpus Christi.

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