1bot.brazil-wood, Asian sappanwood (used in the preparation of red-brown dye, paint or ink):
(
s.xiim;
MS: s.xiim
) De brasil: Seit reis en un ecsale
[
sic] e mis de la glaire
206
(
s.xiii;
MS: s.xiii2
)
faites puldre de brasil et bulliez en vin desque il seit ruge
545
(
MS: 1250-1350
)
Pernez le brasil, sil le
[
sic] metez en cospeus en vostre vesseil
161rb
(
c.1300
)
De la bale de [...] safroun, greynz, brasyl, [...]
ii 8
2colourred-brown paint or dye:
(
s.xiii1;
MS: c.1300
) Sinople: mulez od ewe, pus le destemprez od brasil destempré
54.viii
(
MS: 1250-1350
) Le blaunc brasil nuez de dreit brasil e si le ciselez de sinople
161vb
(
MS: s.xiii/xiv
) rubea: (D) en brasil
(var.
(C: s.xiiiex) wayd
)
ii 136.51
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brasil (s.xiim)