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1 I| The fourth for the gold signifieth dilection or love; the incense,
2 I| science of godhead. The manna signifieth the godhead, which hath
3 I| devout, for the incense signifieth devotion and orison; by
4 I| transgression. The Sexagesima signifieth the time of revocation.
5 I| revocation. The Quinquagesima signifieth the time of remission. The
6 I| remission. The Quadragesima signifieth of penance and satisfaction.
7 I| that we sing after Easter, signifieth the double vesture that
8 I| because that Septuagesima signifieth the time of our captivity,
9 I| signification; for that time signifieth the time of widowhood of
10 I| signification, for the Quinquagesima signifieth the time of remission and
11 I| they held his feet, which signifieth the affection of the heart.
12 I| as desire of counsel, and signifieth to visit the poor members
13 I| a place closed. And this signifieth religious men that be in
14 I| turning is in silence, which signifieth the apparition made to S.
15 I| Johannis ultimo, and that signifieth preachers which be fishers
16 I| Matthew ultimo, and that signifieth them that been contemplative,
17 I| banner that flyeth in the air signifieth Jesu Christ ascending into
18 I| is sung in the procession signifieth the song of angels and the
19 I| peaceable in heart, and this signifieth that is sung: Dum complerentur
20 I| imposition of the hands signifieth the absolution of the priest;
21 I| their enemies. And this signifieth the four crosses on the
22 I| and owe to watch: and this signifieth the environing or going
23 I| saith: That the sanctuary signifieth the order of virgins, the
24 I| virgins, the choir or quire signifieth the continent, and the body
25 I| continent, and the body signifieth the order of them that be
26 I| second knocking at the door signifieth the treble right that Jesu
27 I| Open your gates, etc., signifieth the treble power that he
28 I| washed within and without signifieth three causes. The first
29 I| Latin and in Greek, and this signifieth the communion of that one
30 I| that other people. Or it signifieth that one and that other
31 I| cream in baptism, for oil signifieth cleanness of conscience,
32 I| of conscience, and balm signifieth the odour of good life.
33 I| prince of the cooks, and signifieth them that serve to gluttony
34 I| besprinkled. And this watering signifieth three manners of shedding
35 II| Galicia. This said John signifieth as much as the grace of
36 II| and the precious stone signifieth the soul which is enclosed
37 III| of one bee with another, signifieth the body of our Lord Jesu
38 III| and the fire of the candle signifieth the divinity of our Lord
39 III| cutting off of the hair signifieth pure life and clean without
40 III| overmost part of the head signifieth that between God and them
41 IV| earth, of whom the fall signifieth the form of the generation
42 IV| Quendred to slay thee, and that signifieth that he smiteth down the
43 IV| sawest flee up to heaven, signifieth thy soul, that angels shall
44 IV| born in heaven, and so it signifieth that the one follow that
45 VI| rather to mourn. The turning signifieth that the prophecy be fulfilled
46 VI| here followeth. The tree signifieth the realm of England, whose
47 VI| chapter of the Book of Exodus signifieth that he joined not to our
48 VI| saith, only with me, it signifieth that he was a helper, as
49 VI| in that he said only, it signifieth that he joined to him firmly.
50 VII| altar, the which kissing signifieth unity and direction in showing
51 VII| introit of the mass, the which signifieth the coming of our Lord Jesu
52 VII| Secondly, the said introit signifieth how the priest oweth to
53 VII| the day, the which verse signifieth how we ought to put our
54 VII| Gloria Patri, the which signifieth praising and laud to the
55 VII| Dominus vobiscum, and that signifieth salut which our Lord gave
56 VII| and sayeth: Oremus, that signifieth how yet again he inciteth
57 VII| saith an orison the which signifieth unity of faith or unity
58 VII| other by letter, and it signifieth the doctrine of the apostles
59 VII| said also that this epistle signifieth the predication of S. John
60 VII| out of Greek tongue, and signifieth how a creature oweth to
61 VII| for this that the grail signifieth, penance and lamentation
62 VII| then said: Alleluia, which signifieth joy and consolation, for
63 VII| he saith the verse which signifieth all sweetness, and virtuous
64 VII| the tract, the which tract signifieth weeping and lamentation,
65 VII| sequence, for the sequence signifieth joy and consolation. And
66 VII| And that time of Lent ne signifieth but mournings, and it is
67 VII| Anastasius, then pope, and signifieth that the people ought to
68 VII| saith the Evangel, the which signifieth, as said is, the predication
69 VII| altar, the which inclination signifieth or betokeneth the humility
70 VII| and these three crosses signifieth how our Lord was given and
71 VII| sign of the cross, which signifieth the blessed passion of our
72 VII| peccatoribus, etc., and that signifieth the contrition and repentance
73 VII| priest saith alow, for this signifieth that our Lord was buried
74 VII| and kisseth it, and that signifieth to the intent he may receive
75 VII| third part of the hostie signifieth the creatures that are in
76 VII| sacrament of the altar; and that signifieth the joy that our Lord gave
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