agapis (s.xii1/3)
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agapis (s.xii1/3)

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  FEW:  achates *24,103a Gdf: ∅ GdfC: ∅ TL: ∅ DEAF:  agapis  DMF: ∅ TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED:  agapis n.  DMLBS: ∅
 
ls(loanword: Latin (?)Greek (?))
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1lapid.agate, variant of chalcedony, precious stone with vibrant colours in a banded pattern: 
( s.xii1/3; MS: s.xiii2 )  Agapis, Agathes, deus nons, Une piere si apelons  206.67
( MS: s.xiii3/4 )  piere d’ermenie, agapis, lapis lazuli […]  330.24
agate  castee 
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