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alkenet (1394)
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alkenet (1394)

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  FEW:  hinna' 19,71a Gdf:  arquenet 1,406c GdfC:  orcanette 10,238c TL: arquenet 1,547 DEAF:  alcane (*)  DMF:  arquenet  / orcanet  / orcanète  TLF:  orcanète  OED:  alkanet n.  MED:  alkanne(t)  DMLBS:  alcannetta 59a
ls(loanword: Arabic Latin )
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s.

pharm.colouralkanet, a red dye produced from the plant Alkenna tinctoria: 
( 1394 )  Item liveré a lui en j lb de alkenet […]  COBBE 35r

See also:

alcanne 
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