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quitran (c.1300)
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quitran (c.1300)

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  FEW:  qatran 19,90a Gdf: ∅ GdfC:  goudron 9,709 TL: catran 2,70 DEAF: ∅ DMF:  goudron  TLF:  goudron  OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅
ls(loanword: Arabic )
le

s.

bot.pitch obtained from the distillation of wood tar: 
( c.1300; MS: s.xivm )  Sarbin (=cedar tree) : arbre de quitran  Gloss Arab 402.505

[gdw]

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