Quadragesima

Still it has been used from the Anglo-Saxon period to translate the more significant Latin term quadragesima (Fr. carême, ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)

; Italian as quaresima; and Spanishas cuaresma, these all deriving from the Latin quadragesima, meaning 'fortieth'. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Et hoc ab ineunte quadragesima vsque ad octo dies post Pascha. ❋ Unknown (2004)

In tota siquidem illa quadragesima fuerat cibus noster millum cum aqua et sale tantùm, et in alijs similiter diebus ieiuniorum. ❋ Unknown (2004)

Istorum Iugurum sacerdotes habent talem habitum quocunque vadunt: semper sunt in tunicis croceis satis strictis accincti desuper recte sicut Franci: et habent pallium super humerum sinistrum descendens inuolutum per pectus et dorsum ad latus dextrum sicut diaconus portans casulam in quadragesima. ❋ Unknown (2004)

In tota siquidem illa quadragesima fuerat cibus noster millum cum aqua et sale tant鵰, et in alijs similiter diebus ieiuniorum. ❋ Unknown (2003)

In Prosperpinæ sacris cæsa arbor in effigiem virginis formaraque componitur, et cum intra civitatem fuerit illata, quadraginta noctibus pIangitur, quadragesima vero nocte comburitur. '' ❋ Unknown (1920)

Vespa'sian was by no means of an illustrious family, his father being only a collector of the tax called quadragesima. ❋ Oliver Goldsmith (1752)

Chrysostomum, qui de quadragesima et indictis ieiuniorum feriis, tamquam de rebus iam usitatis, conciones egregias publicarunt? ❋ Edmund Campion (1560)

One who was dead before either the doctor or either of his antagonists was born, and whose renown among the people of God will live when they are all dead, gives them this welcome into the world: “Ignatium quod obtendunt, si velint quicquam habere momenti; probent apostolos legem tulisse de quadragesima, et similibus corruptelis, Nihil næniis istis quæ sub Ignatii nomine editæ sunt putidius. ❋ 1616-1683 (1966)

In Prosperpinae sacris caesa arbor in effigiem virginis formaraque componitur, et cum intra civitatem fuerit illata, quadraginta noctibus piangitur, quadragesima vero nocte comburitur. " ❋ Edward Carpenter (1886)