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aumaire (1113-19)
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aumaire (1113-19)

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almaire;  aumeire;  aumere,  aumer,  aumerie;  almarie,  almari,  almerie,  almory;  aumereie;  ameire;  armarie,  armaire  (aumaile)  
  FEW:  armarium 25,253b Gdf:  armaire 1,400a GdfC:  armaire 8,183b TL: armaire 1,533 DEAF:  armaire  DMF:  armoire  TLF:  armoire  OED:  aumbry n.  MED:  almerie n.  DMLBS:  armarium 126c

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1domesticcupboard: 
( c.1290; MS: 1307-25 )  Mes ceo est proprement aumaire Ou l’em mette viaunde e viaire  BIBB ROTH (G) 987
♦domesticcloset, store-room: 
( MS: s.xiii1 )  capanam: petit chambere, almarie  TLL ii 97
( MS: s.xiii )  armarium: armaire armarie  TLL i 227
♦domesticcase, chest: 
( MS: s.xiii1 )  theca: almarie  TLL ii 103
2domesticbook-case, library: 
( 1113-19; MS: s.xii3/3 )  E ceo dit nostre armaries Que Deus fist Sagitaries  Comput ANTS 1727
( s.xii3/4; MS: s.xiv2 )  autres livres assez, qu’il mistrent en almaire  Rom Chev ANTS 4599
( 1165-80?; MS: s.xiiiin )  Selunc le livre Mestre Albri, Ke de Saint Pol oi de l’almarie  ADGAR3 327.3
( MS: s.xiv )  bibliotheca: almarie  TLL ii 109
♦fig.archit.repository, storehouse: 
( s.xii2; MS: s.xii3/3 )  Cist livres est cum armarie des secreiz Deu  Liv Reis1 5
( MS: s.xivm )  il (=St. Paul) est vasseal de la lei et aumaile almari de seintes escriptures  S Jer 1vb
3archit.louver: 
( c.1290; MS: s.xivin )  Li aumeyre (M.E. smokethurl) et la fenestre  bibb MS (C) 13ra
( s.xivin; MS: 1382 )  un aumayre (M.E. smoke-hole) Ore soit covert ové tiel ou cene  Nominale 480
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