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blanchet (s.xii2)
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blanchet (s.xii2)

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blanket,  blankete,  blankett,  blankette;  blaunchet,  blaunchette,  blauncket   (blonket,  plonkett)  
  FEW:  *blank 15/i,144a Gdf:  blanchet 1,656a / blanquette 1,658c GdfC: ∅ TL: blanchet 1,986 DEAF:  blanc (blanchet)  DMF:  blanchet  / blanquette  TLF:  blanchet  OED:  blanchet n.  / blanket n.  MED:  blanket n.  / blaunchet n.  DMLBS:  blanchettus 202b

a.

colourwhite, whitish: 
( s.xii1/3 )  Collire [...] E si est blanche (var. (L: s.xiiex) blanchete) en luur  Lapid 226.669 (var.)
( MS: s.xivin )  Le seu deit estre mult blaunchet  Pop Med 206

s.

1oily subtance containing wax: 
( MS: s.xiii2 )  ceroma: (A) blaunchet  TLL ii 18.1812
( MS: s.xiii/xiv )  ceromate: blanchet  TLL ii 84.170
2cosmet.stibium, white cosmetic powder: 
( MS: s.xii2 )  cerusa: blanket  TLL i 23.2189
( MS: s.xii/xiii )  (ha)stibium: blanchet  TLL ii 86.63
( s.xiii; MS: s.xiii2 )  Ceruse est blanchet  Orn Dames 398
( 1260-70; MS: s.xiv1 )  Ki ad sa face coluré Autrement qe Deu l’ad furmé De blanket ou de rovencel, Ceo est orgoil  Man pechez 3343
( MS: s.xv )  metetz [...] vyf argent e le muletz ensemble ke yl seyt sy blaunche cum blaunchette  Five Med MSS 144.E293
3textilewhite woollen material, blanket cloth: 
( 1364-72 )  [...] facez liverer drap de blanket et russet pur deux habitz  TNA E101/395/2/222
( 1376 )  pur draps laignez només blanketz  ROUGH 194
( c.1420 )  3 pann. de blonket ray  Durham 617
( 1423-24 )  plonkett rayé, plonkett niger  Durham 619
( 1485-1509 )  pur toutz draps appellez broedes [...] tant colorié come blanket et bastardes  TNA E163/9/21 f.20r
♦textiledomesticblanket: 
( 1396; MS: c.1400 )  un lit [...] un coverture, [...] deux pair de linchiaux, [...] deux blanketes  Man lang1 49
( 1415-17; MS: s.xv1 )  .x. blanketez de Whiteney  Liber Donati (D) 24.233
( MS: s.xvm )  un blankette  Fr Voc 130
4textile(in error?) dark cloth, fustian (?): 
( MS: s.xii/xiii )  fuscus: blanket  TLL ii 87.66
5 name (used a a surname): 
( 1275 )  Robert Blanket  Family Names Blanchett

See also:

blanc 
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