1jewel.diadem, crown:
(
c.1270;
MS: c.1270-75
)
li dragun desus est dit aver set testes, e en les testes set diademus
554
(
s.xiv1;
MS: s.xivm
)
et fist a luy de ceo une deademe
283rb
(
1423
)
la diademe garniz de .iij. diamand’
iv 217
(
1433
)
une touaille de velvau vermeil a demys ymaigez eslevés, et sont les dyadesmes pourfilez de perlez [...]
B89
♦
theol.
decor.
diadem, ornate representation of the crown of thorns worn by Christ during the Crucifixion:
(
1397
) Un crois d'or [...] ové .j. ymage del crucifix ové .j. bon ruby [en la] costee du dicte crucifix [...] et sur la dyademe .iij. meyndres dya[maundes] et .vj. grosses perles
407.W9
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