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turnesolle (1384)

turnesolle (1384)

 
  FEW:  tornare 13/ii,75b Gdf: GdfC:  tournesol 10,786b TL: tornesol 10,436 DEAF:  torner (tornesol)  DMF:  tournesol  TLF:  tournesol  OED:  turnsole n.  MED:  turne-sol(e n.  DMLBS:  turnesolium 3530b

s.

colourturnsole, violet-blue or purple dye, obtained from the plant Crozophora tinctoria
( 1384 )  Item liveré a lui [...] en .j. quart de turnesolle [...]  COBBE f.35r

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See also:

sol1  turner1 
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turnesolle