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sequipeda

sequipeda, ~us [CL sequi+pes; cf. CL pedisequus, ~a] 1 follower, attendant; b (f.); c (of animal); d (as quasi-adj. in apposition). 956 hoc praevalet alacriter Wulstanus praefati regis ~us patulo ore propalare CS 1346 (937 B); qui ~arum stipantur comitatu J. Sal. Pol. 486A; minister ejus et ~a devotissimus V. Har. 4 f. 7b; siquipedas, ministri WW.  b ~a, pedissequa, que sequitur pedes domine Osb. Glouc. Deriv. 566.  c canis ~a commodissimus est J. Sal. Pol. 412C.  d 985 probis pedetemtim actionibus ~am justiciae tramitem incedentes CD 1283. 2 follower, adherent (of teacher or doctrine). p675 apostolus suique successores et ~ae Aldh. Ep. 4 p. 483; catholicae fidei ~as [gl.: ministros, lastðwerdas, sequaces, secutores, æftergengum, efenlæceras, imitatores] Id. VirgP 24; verus apostolorum ~a J. Sal. Anselm 1020D; servus Christi Jesu, sanctorum patrum imitator et ~a W. Fitzst. Thom. 146; quid cure ‥ huic impenderit Pastoris boni ~a bonus Ad. Eyns. Hug. I 6.

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