athanor (s.xiv1/3)
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athanor (s.xiv1/3)

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[gdw]

[ FEW: 19,181a tannur; Gdf: ∅; GdfC: ∅; TL: ∅; DEAF: ∅; DMF: ∅; TLF: ∅; OED:  athanor n.; MED: ∅; DMLBS: ∅ ]
atanor  
Arabic

s.

1alchem.athanor, type of furnace used by alchemists: 
( MS: s.xiv1/3 )  Le allutel deyt estre mys en un fur ke nos mestres apelent athanor, et le  (ms. ke) allutel est dedens cel atanor [...]  387.41
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