neelure (s.xii3/4)

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neelure (s.xii3/4)

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[ FEW: 7,129a nigellus; Gdf: 5,484a neeleure; GdfC: ; TL: 6,572 nëelëure; DEAF: ; DMF:  niellure / nouelure; TLF:  nieller 2 (nielleur); OED:  annealing n. / niello n. and a.; MED:  aneling ger.1; DMLBS: 1913b nigellare ]
neillure  

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1damascene-work, niello, the process of applying black metallic alloys to a metal to create a decorative effect
( s.xii3/4; MS: s.xiv2 )  Mult i ot peres mises en la entaillure, E triffure deuge[e] e sotille neelure (var. (P: c.1310) neillure)  1033
( s.xii3/4; MS: s.xiv2 )  Preciouses les peres, bone la neelure  4298
( s.xiii1/3; MS: s.xiiim )  Les flurs abat, Les neelures e les amals  11180
neel#1  neelé  neir 
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