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sulfrin (c.1170)
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sulfrin (c.1170)

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soffrin,  solfrin;  souphrin;  suffrin,  sulfereyn,  sulferin,  sulfurin,  sulpherin,  sulphrin,  sulphurin  (surferin,  surforin)  
  FEW:  sulphur 12,421a Gdf:  soufrin 7,505c GdfC: ∅ TL: soufrin 9,1016 DEAF:  soufre (soufrin)  DMF: ∅ TLF: ∅ OED:  sulphurine a.  MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅

a.

1lapid.sulphurous, of or pertaining to sulphur: 
( c.1170; MS: s.xiii1 )  Sé pas ierent solfrin quel part que ele irrat  Brut Harley3 152.288
( c.1195; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  la flame souphrine  Purg S Pat MARIE 1124
( s.xiii1; MS: s.xiiim )  il serrat ruéd en la chartre aval a suffrir sanz resurse pudlente peine e sulpherin (var. (C: s.xiiim) surferin; (P: c1230-50) surforin ) feu a tuzdis adant  Joshua Sermons i 7
( c.1230; MS: 1275-85 )  Munt Ethne [...] gette sulfrins arsuns  Pet Phil 1318
( 1280-1307; MS: s.xiv1/4 )  Fu gettent cum foudre, fumés sulfereyns  LANGTOFT wright ii 80
2colourof the colour of brimstone, yellow: 
( 1255-60; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  jo vi chevaus en evisiun, e ceus ke seeient sur eus aveient heaumes ardaunz e jacintins e sufrins  Apoc Trinity ants 32.384
bain sulfrin
pharm.sulfurous water bath: 
( s.xiii2/4; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  [...] que om ameine le malade as bainz salez, soffrines ou alumineuses  A-N Med i 232
ewe sulfrine
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See also:

sulfrable  sulfre  sulfré  sulfros 
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