cork (c.1275)
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cork (c.1275)

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[ FEW: *2/ii,1236b cortex; Gdf: ∅; GdfC: ∅; TL: ∅; DEAF: ∅; DMF: ∅; TLF: ∅; OED:  cork, n.1; MED:  cork(e n.; DMLBS: 504a cortex ]
korc  
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1bot.cork (lichens used to produce a red dye): 
( MS: c.1275 )  chescune carecte (l. carette) ki porte korc dunt l’en teint […]  40.53
( 1483-84 )  ascun tiel drap, le quel puis mesme le fest serra tinctez oveqz orchel ou cork appellez jarecork  ii 487
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