alisandrin (s.xii3/4)
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alisandrin (s.xii3/4)

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  FEW:  Alexander 24,314a Gdf: ∅ GdfC:  alexandrin 8,77c TL: alexandrin 1,300 DEAF:  alexandrin  DMF:  alexandrin  TLF:  alexandrin 1  / alexandrin 2  OED:  Alexandrine n.1 and a.1  MED:  Alexandrin n.  DMLBS:  Alexandrinus 60c
alesandrin,  alexandrin;  alixandrin,  alexandrim (MS)  i 200.70 and 265.70, 
Latin alexandrinum,  alexandrina  

a.

1demonymAlexandrian, (imported) from the city of Alexandria (Egypt): 
( 1190-1210; MS: c.1300 )  E dras de soie alisandrin  4474
( s.xiii1/3; MS: s.xiiim )  Especes, encens alixandrins  9008
( MS: s.xiv1/3 )  encens alisandrins e code e encens bastard  202
2pertaining to King Alexander the Great: 
( s.xii3/4; MS: s.xiv2 )  Contre le grant orgoil del gent alisandrin  1632
( s.xii3/4; MS: s.xiv2 )  Verité vous dirray, barons alexandrins  6101
3 pharm. pertaining to Alexander of Tralles (sixth-century Byzantine physician): 
( c.1300; MS: s.xivin )  Si le flux seit oveke chalor, donet ces electuaries: r[ecevet] zucure rosate alexandrine, triasandali ana libram semis, diacodion e medlet tut ensemble  ii 173.150
aurea alexandrina
aurea
diaciminum alexandrinum
diaciminon
elunax alexandrina
elunax
encens alisandrin
encens
paile alisandrin
paile#1
sucre alisandrin
sucre#1

s.

1 demonym Alexandrian, inhabitant of the city of Alexandria (Egypt): 
( s.xivin; MS: s.xiv2/4 )  les uns de la sinagoge qe ert appellee de Libertines, de Cirenensins et Alexandrins  (B) 212c
2one of King Alexander the Great’s men: 
( s.xii3/4; MS: s.xiv2 )  A Faacen la riche cité venent Alexandrins  4261
3 bot. alexanders, horse parsley, Smyrnium olusatrum: 
( MS: s.xiii ) zinsiberum: gallice genguivre cunduyt; alexandrinum: alesandrin; elleborus: marcire gallice  ii 150.44
alisandre#1  Alisandre#2 
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