cheinsil (c.1136-65)
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cheinsil (c.1136-65)

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  FEW:  camisia 2/i,142b Gdf:  chainsil 2,35b GdfC: ∅ TL: chainsil 2,167 / chansil 2,167 DEAF:  chainse (chainsil)  DMF:  caisil  TLF: ∅ OED:  chaisel n.  MED:  cheisil adj. and n.  DMLBS:  casula 2 296c
chainsil,  chaisel,  chaisil,  chasil;  cheisel,  cheisil,  cheimsil,  chemsil,  chensel,  chensil,  chesil,  cheycyl  ii 67,  chinchel  i 122,  schensil  i 368  

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1textilefine linen: 
( c.1136-65; MS: c.1200 )  Cil ki propre e chaisil vesteit, Pur riche en vie se teneit  7849
( c.1165; MS: s.xiii2 )  En un chief de mut bon chesil Envolupent l'enfant gentil  48.121
( s.xiii1; MS: s.xiiim )  Le cors ont lavé d’eaue au noble chevaler Et od un blanc chainsil l’ont fait bien essuier  5089
( c.1235; MS: c.1235 )  plus blancs de cheinsil ne cotun  1721
( MS: s.xiii )  bissus: chasil  ii 53
( MS: s.xiiiex )  bissum: cheysil  ii 57
( s.xiiiex; MS: s.xiv2 )  cheinsil e purpre e seie e riches colurs  3429
♦costumecloak, robe: 
( MS: s.xiv )  casula: un chensel  ii 60
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