Old Provençal

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noun

1. the Provençal language as found in documents from the 11th to the 16th centuries. OPr

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Example Sentences

Thus Hegelian idealism claims to be the philosophical counterpart of the central dogma of Christianity.20.From the old Provençal Lay of Boëthius.21.It is the doctrine of the intellectus agens, or in actu; the actus purus of the Schoolmen.22.Einleitung in die Philosophie, §§ 1, 2.23.Psychologie als Wissenschaft, Vorrede.24.Einleitung in die Philosophie, §§ 11, 12.25.Einleitung in die Philosophie, § 18: cf.

From Project Gutenberg

The tenderness of feeling and delicacy of expression in some of these old Provençal poets, are the more touching, when we recollect that the writers were sometimes kings and princes, and often knights and warriors, famed for their hardihood and exploits.

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“What I wanted to do is create a Mediterranean bistro,” the Bistrot’s amiable owner, Edouard Giribone, told me in reference to the very popular restaurant he opened last year in an old Provençal villa in the city’s Prado district.

From New York Times

Almost all the poems in the old Provençal had this turn; and from these it was that Petrarch took the idea of his poetry.

From Project Gutenberg

Few of the people speak any other language than the Mallorquin, a variety of the Catalan, which, from the frequency of the terminations in ch and tz, constantly suggests the old Provençal literature.

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