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zucarin (c.1240)
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zucarin (c.1240)

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zucarim  
  FEW:  sukkar 19,162b / saccharum 11,20b Gdf: ∅ GdfC:  sucrin 10,724a TL: zucarin 11,938 DEAF:  sucre (sucarin)  DMF:  saccharin  TLF:  saccharin  / sucrin  OED:  saccharine a.  / zucharine a.  MED:  zucarine a.  DMLBS:  succarinus 3270c

a.

alum zucarin
pharm.med. preparation of alum, rosewater, egg albumen and sugar boiled to a paste, which hardens when cold: 
( c.1240; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  pernez alum zucari[n]  (ms. zucarim)  (ed. zucari[nu]m) e metlez od le mel e parfiés en reposant i metez meil e metlez ensemble cum pur faire oingnement  A-N Med i 58

[dd]

See also:

sucre1  sucré 
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