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alumenur (1257)
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alumenur (1257)

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alluminour;  eluminour,  eluminur  
  FEW:  alluminare *24,340a Gdf:  alumineor 1 1,244a GdfC: ∅ TL: ∅ DEAF:  alumer (alumineor)  DMF:  allumineur  TLF: ∅ OED:  alluminor n.  MED:  alumner n.  DMLBS: ∅

s.

1occupationlimner, illuminator of manuscripts, miniaturist: 
( MS: s.xiiiex )  miniographus gallice: alumenur  TLL ii 165
( 1350-51 )  facez paier a nostre bien amee J. qe feust la femme maistre R., nostre elumynour, dis livres d’esterlyngs  TNA E101/683/6412
( 1483-4 )  ascun escrivener, alluminour, liour ou enpressour autrement dit imprintour de tielx livres, quelx il ad ou avera a vendre par voie de marchandise [...]  Stats ii 493
2 name (used as a surname): 
( 1257 )  Reginald le Eluminur  Family Names Limmer

See also:

alumement  alumer  aluminer 
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