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[galebrun] (1181-85)
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[galebrun] (1181-85)

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gallebrun;  walebroun,  walebrun  
  FEW:  'camelot; bure' (galebrun) 21,550a Gdf:  galebrun 4,207c GdfC: ∅ TL: galebrun 4,66 DEAF:  galebrun G81 DMF: ∅ TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS:  walebrunum 3725c

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textiletype of cloth (used for making clothes): 
( 1181-85; MS: s.xiv1/4 )  [Or] oez, frere, la mesure De la vostre vest[e]ure: Nus defendums [les] gallebruns, [E] ensement les isembruns, [Is]si fesum la fustiaine  Hosp Rule 1165
( MS: s.xiii1/4 )  [...] u pailles de Costentinoble u de Renesburgh u cheinsil (=fine linen) u walebrun de Maence  London Mun Coll 499
( s.xiv1 )  walebroun de Maence  Lib Cust 61

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