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[ocre] (1382-83)

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[ocre] (1382-83)

oker,  okir  
  FEW:  ochra 7,303b Gdf: GdfC:  ocre 10,222b TL: ocre 6,978 DEAF:  ocre  DMF:  ocre  TLF:  ocre  OED:  ochre n. and adj.  MED:  oker n.2  DMLBS:  ochra 2000a

s.

colourocher, a mineral pigment
( 1382-83 )  Item, pur oker et oyle - .xj. s. .ix. d.  Goldsmiths 204
( 1399-1400 )  Item paié a diversis laborers pur voider et horscarier robous, pur faire un pitte pur le privé, pur okir, cole, brouns et stre pur les dawberis .xl. s. .vij. d.  Mch Tayl Accs1 1 Henry IV
( 1408-09 )  pur .ij. pottes de terre pur boiler oker .ij. d. ob.  Mch Tayl Accs1 10 Henry IV

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