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serin (s.xii1/3)
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The form cirin is a cross reference to the following entry:

serin (s.xii1/3)

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cerin,  cirin  
  FEW:  serenus 11,509a Gdf:  serein 7,388c GdfC:  serein 1 10,665a TL: serein 9,507 DEAF:  serein  DMF:  serein 2  TLF:  serein 1  OED:  serene a. and n.2  MED:  serene a.  DMLBS:  serenus 3043b

a.

clear, bright: 
( s.xii1/3; MS: s.xiiiex )  L’un (=type of topaz) est cume or esmeré, L’autre est de cerine (var. (N: s.xiv1) cirine) clarté  Lapid 271.177
au vespre serin
time on a clear night: 
( 1212; MS: 1212-13 )  Car un jor al vespre serin [...]  Dial Greg SATF 9787

[gdw]

See also:

serein  seri 
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