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orpel (s.xii2/4)
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orpel (s.xii2/4)

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  FEW:  aureaus 25,979a Gdf:  oripel 5,640a GdfC: ∅ TL: orpel 6,1298 DEAF:  orpel  DMF:  orpeau  TLF:  oripeau  OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅

s.

leathermetaldecor.gilded (piece of) leather: 
( s.xii2/4; MS: s.xiiiin )  N’i averat meis anel Ne guant de orpel  thaon Body and Soul (C) 454
( 1399-1413 )  Item, aliud vestimentum integrum, vocatum Clyntone; de quo habentur una casula, dalmatica, et tunica, et duae capae; et sunt de pannis aureis vocatis orpel  Inventory St. Albans 338

[gdw]

See also:

or1  pel1 
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