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cambre1 (c.1290)

The form caumbry is a cross reference to the following entry:

cambre1 (c.1290)

caumbre,  caumbry;  chambre;  kaumbre,  kaunbre  
  FEW:  cannabis 2/i,210a Gdf: GdfC:  chanvre 9,41a TL: chanvre 2,233 DEAF: DMF:  chanvre  TLF:  chanvre  OED: MED:  cambre n.  DMLBS:  cambra 248b

s.

1hemp
( c.1290; MS: 1307-25 )  Car de lyn averez les bucheaus (M.E. filax bolles) E de caumbre les cordeaus  BIBB ROTH (G) 418
( MS: s.xiii/xiv )  canabium: (D) cambre  TLL ii 55
2linen, cambric
( c.1305; MS: c.1330 )  Mostrent les covrechief de seye e de kaunbre  BOZ Char 262
( 1322-23 )  pur iiij clewes et vj. skeynes de fil decambre.  Chamber 675

See also:

chanvre 
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