ambure (s.xii1/3)
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ambure (s.xii1/3)

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[ FEW: 24,410a ambo; Gdf: ∅; GdfC: ∅; TL: ∅; DEAF:  ambes (ambeüre); DMF: ∅; TLF: ∅; OED: ∅; MED: ∅; DMLBS: ∅ ]
ambur;  anbore;  amboie  

pr.pers.

1both: 
( s.xii1/3; MS: s.xiiiex )  Sardine est ruge et onix blaunche, E sardonix vermeille et blaunche; E pur ço ad d’ambure nun  269.106
( 1136-37; MS: s.xiv1 )  ambure (=head and body) enveit vers halte mer  4474
( c.1200; MS: c.1220-40 )  En cele seisun ne fu nul crestien Ne hume en tere fors ebreu e paen: Pur ço nasqui Jesu de ces dous genz K’il volt ambure deliverer de turmenz  (E) 5373
ambure […] e
1both […] and: 
( s.xii3/3; MS: s.xiiim )  Querent a munt, querent a val, Ambure a pé e a cheval  658
( s.xiii1/3; MS: s.xiiim )  En la curt fud mult honuré […] Ambure de petiz e de granz  132
( s.xiii3/3; MS: s.xiii3/3 )  bone char de geline, Ke est ambur seine e fine  116
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