109. #sinbote# is explained by ll. 119, 120.

112. #crisme cloð#: in the service books ‘chrismalis pannus, vestis’:

‘crismale seu vestis candida que super caput baptizati imponitur

significat secundum rabanum interioris et exterioris hominis castitatem

et innocentiam,’ Durandus vi. The chrism cloth was put on with the

words, ‘Accipe vestem candidam, sanctam et immaculatam,’ after the sign

of the cross had been made with chrism on the head of the person

baptized.

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