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c.1136-37
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vair
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ver,
veer,
veir,
vert;
wer,
weyr
a.
1
bright, gleaming, shining
2
bright, sparkling
3
shimmering
4
of grey and white squirrel fur
5
mottled, blotched
6
skewbald
s.
1
grey and white squirrel fur, minever
2
vair
a.
1
bright, gleaming, shining
:
(
1190-1210;
MS: c.1300
)
D'un ver samit s'est bien vestue
1737
(
s.xiii
1/4
;
MS: s.xiii
m
)
verz healmes en lur testes
222
(
1214;
MS: 1214-16
)
chevelure crespe e vaire
488
2
bright, sparkling
:
(
s.xii
3/4
;
MS: s.xiv
2
)
L'un oil vair, l'autre noir
4045
(
c.1170;
MS: s.xiii
ex
)
Oilz veirs, gros, duz, rianz
1256
3
shimmering
:
(
s.xii
m
;
MS: s.xiii
in
)
Chelonites [...] est purpre e vaire
(
Latin:
purpureo varioque colore)
106
(
s.xii
3/4
;
MS: s.xiv
2
)
Entré est Alisandre einz la lande vaire
P 57
4
colour
skins
of grey and white squirrel fur
:
(
c.1170;
MS: s.xiii
ex
)
Unc n'i out un sul ki servist en chemise, Mes en pelice vaire
922
(TBD)
hic ranus, -ni: peliçun veire
(3) 161
5
colour
mottled, blotched
:
(
1212;
MS: 1212-13
)
sa chiere ert vaire De maladie
8742
6
horses
colour
zool.
skewbald
:
(
1150-70;
MS: 1225-1300
)
un vair destrer
2177
s.
1
colour
skins
grey and white squirrel fur, minever
:
(
c.1136-37;
MS: s.xii
ex
)
Or e argent e veir e gris
5554
(
c.1170;
MS: s.xiii
ex
)
Ja ne vus faudreit mes or, argent, ver ne gris
1091
(TBD)
hic cismus est illud animal quod defert vayr et gris
(Gloss Comm D) 26
2
herald.
vair
:
(
1150-70;
MS: 1225-1300
)
Escu ot d'or a vair freté
2179
(
c.1275;
MS: s.xvi
)
Philipe Marmyon, de weyr a une fees de gules [...]; Bawdewyn Peche, wer d’or e de gules [...]
61.91 and 97
(
s.xiv
m
;
MS: s.xiv
ex
)
Argent en azeur veer est clamee
48
pellice de vair
1
costume
skins
pelisse, outer garment of grey and white fur
:
(
MS: c.1250
)
hic rano vel ranus: pellice de ver
i 424.326
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