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yle1 (c.1230)

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yle1 (c.1230)

 
  FEW: Gdf:  hyle 4,536a GdfC: TL: DEAF:  ile I 72 DMF:  hyle  TLF:  hylé  OED:  hyle n.  MED: DMLBS:  hyle 1190b
ls(loanword: Latin Greek )
le

s.

phil.prime matter, matter without form
( c.1230; MS: 1275-85 )  Ore escutez des element, Ço est de yle les liemenz. Tant dit yle cum fet matire, Dunt tute rens pernent afeire; Yle est matire divine, Dunt tutes riens pernent orine  Pet Phil 312, 313 and 315

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