1domesticcupboard, room or chest for storing:
(
MS: s.xiii1
)
capanam: petit chambere, almarie
ii 97
(
MS: s.xiii1
)
theca: almarie
ii 103
(
MS: s.xiii
)
armarium: armaire armarie
i 227
(
c.1290;
MS: 1307-25
)
Mes ceo est proprement aumaire Ou l’em mette viaunde e viaire
987
♦
domesticbook-case, library:
(
1113-19;
MS: s.xii3/3
)
E ceo dit nostre armaries Que Deus fist Sagitaries
1727
(
s.xii3/4;
MS: s.xiv2
)
autres livres assez, qu’il mistrent en almaire
4599
(
1165-80?;
MS: s.xiiiin
)
Selunc le livre Mestre Albri, Ke de Saint Pol oi de l’almarie
327.3
(
MS: s.xiv
)
bibliotheca: almarie
ii 109
♦
fig.repository, storehouse:
(
s.xii2;
MS: s.xii3/3
)
Cist livres est cum armarie des secreiz Deu
5
(
MS: s.xivm
)
il
(=St. Paul) est vasseal de la lei et aumaile almari de seintes escriptures
1vb
2archit.louver, structure or window with overlapping slats that allow smoke to pass, vent:
(
c.1290;
MS: s.xiv1
) Al aumeyre
(M.E. smok þurl) fumeye ystra, Car en Fraunce est aumeyre nomee Qe ci est 'lover' apelee
(Y) 24v
(
s.xivin;
MS: 1382
)
un aumayre
(M.E. smoke-hole) Ore soit covert ové tiel ou cene
480
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