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escarlet (c.1136-37)

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escarlet c.1136-37

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escarlet (c.1136-37)

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[ FEW: 19,150a saqirlat; Gdf: 3,354c escarlet; GdfC: ∅; TL: 3,817 escarlet; DEAF: ∅; DMF: escarlet; TLF: ∅; OED: scarlet n., adj.; MED: scarlet n.; DMLBS: 2956c scarlatus ]

escarlate, escarlete, escarlette; escharlete, eskarlete; esgarlate, eschaleite 2145 var

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1textilea rich material (often scarlet):

( c.1136-37; MS: s.xii^ex ) En icel tens [...] Vindrent uns signes el pais, Vermeilles se vont demustrant [...] Cum escarlates s’estendeient 2145

( s.xiii^1/3; MS: s.xiii^m ) D’une cote d’escarlate vestuz 188

( MS: c.1300 ) Escarlet de Nichole 10

( s.xivⁱⁿ; MS: 1312-40 ) Les sis vyleinz [...] osterent lur tabertz, e se vestirent de un escarlet vert 43.31

( c.1305; MS: c.1330 ) Le drap d’escharlete dunt le char est covert 33

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