alamandine (s.xii1/3)
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alamandine (s.xii1/3)

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  FEW:  Alabanda 24,287a Gdf: ∅ GdfC: ∅ TL: alemandine 1,282 DEAF:  alemandine  DMF:  alabandine  TLF:  alabandine  OED:  alabandine n.  MED:  alaba(u)ndine n.  DMLBS:  alabandina 56b
alabandine;  alemandina,  alemandine  

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1lapid.alabandine, red-violet precious stone: 
( s.xii1/3; MS: s.xiiex )  Alamandine en Asie est trovee En Alamande la cuntree, E a sardine si resemble  48.507
( c.1215; MS: 1330-40 )  Sardoines et alabandines (var. (P: s.xvin) lambandines), Topaces […]  619
( 1356-57; MS: s.xivex ) toutes de pierres preciouses[...] les rouges du rubis, de grenaz et de alabandines  374
lambadine 
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