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ivorin (s.xii1)
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ivorin (s.xii1)

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yvorin;  evorin  (imerine (l. ivierine))  
  FEW:  eboreus 3,199b Gdf:  ivoirin 4,622c GdfC: ∅ TL: eborin 3,11 / ivorin 4,1509 / yvorin 11,930 DEAF:  ivoire (ivorin) I528 DMF:  éborin  TLF:  ivoirin  OED:  ivorine adj.  MED:  ivorien adj.  DMLBS:  eburneus 743b

a.

lapid.(made) of ivory: 
( s.xii1; MS: 1155-60 )  [...] de temples ivorins (Latin: de templis eburneis)  Camb Ps 79.XLIV.8
( s.xiim; MS: s.xiim )  Mirra et gutta e casia de tes  (ed. testes) vestemenz de maisuns evorines (Latin: Myrra et gutta et casia a vestimentis tuis a domibus eburneis), desquels deliterent tei les fiilles des reis en la tue honur  Arun Ps 44
( s.xii3/4; MS: s.xiv2 )  Tuit li ostil du tref sunt yvorine  (ms. yvorire) ou roal  Rom Chev ANTS 4154

s.

lapid.ivory: 
( c.1200; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  Li solers est tut de blanc ivoire (var. (A: s.xiv1/4) de blaunc imerine (l. ivierine))  Anc Test (B) 13099

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See also:

ivoire  ivuninge 
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