esmeraude (s.xii1/3)

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esmeraude (s.xii1/3)

  FEW:  smaragdus 12,8b Gdf: GdfC:  esmeralde 9,533b TL: esmeraude 3,1117 DEAF:  esmeraude  DMF:  émeraude  TLF:  émeraude  OED:  emerald n.  MED:  emeraude n.  DMLBS:  esmaraldus 803a
ameraude,  amiraude;  emeraude,  emiralde,  emiraude;  esmaragde,  esmaraude,  esmarelde;  esmeragde,  esmeral,  esmeralde,  enmiraude, 
pl. esmeraus,  emoroide  

The substitution of the perceived es- prefix with a- is realtively common, but has no etymological ground.

s.

1lapid.emerald, green gemstone
( s.xii1/3; MS: s.xiiex )  Esmaragde par sa culur Veint tutes chioses de verdur  36.217
( s.xii3/4; MS: s.xiv2 )  De vertes emeraudes fu la treillure  4295
( MS: s.xiii2 )  smaragdo: (C) emeraude (var. (D: s.xiii/xiv) enmiraude; (L: s.xiii/xiv) emiraude)  ii 80.170
( MS: 1272-82 ) Safir esprové, Jaspes alosé, Amiraude pure  34.13.3
( MS: s.xiiiex )  smaragdos: (C) esmeraus  ii 132.38
( 1313 ) une nouche d’or od deux amiraudes, deux rubiz [...]  ii 203
( c.1334; MS: s.xivm ) en le gardein des delices estoit un viegne d'or mascif [...], et avoit les follies d'or et les reisyns de cristal destincteez de ameraudes ardantz  79.22
( 1396-1404 ) .v. oeverages, chescun d’un esmeraude en myelieu  153.R72
esmeraudin  meraude  smeraude 
This is an AND2 Phase 1 (A-E) entry © 2000-2006 The Anglo-Norman Dictionary. On-line entry partially revised after the print version of AND2 went to press (2007-03-22) The printed edition of AND2 A-E is published by Taylor & Francis for the MHRA, sole owners of the print-media publication rights. All other rights reserved. Digitisation funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council of the United Kingdom.
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