electuaire (c.1240)
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electuaire (c.1240)

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  FEW:  electuarium 3,211a Gdf: ∅ GdfC:  electuaire 9,428a TL: ∅ DEAF: ∅ DMF:  électuaire  TLF: ∅ OED:  electuary n.  MED:  electuarie n.  DMLBS:  electuarium 760a
elacterie,  elactuerie;  electuare,  electuarie,  eletuarie;  elutuari  

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1med.pharm.electuary, medicine mixed with honey, syrup, etc. for oral consumption: 
( c.1240; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  [...] e cum por fere eletuarie les metlez ensemble  i 68
( c.1300; MS: s.xivin )  agarik ou piles orees ou piles de elacterie  ii 171
( s.xiv2; MS: s.xiv2 )  Et lor doigne l’en electuarie qui reçoit la poudre de lupins  ii 220
( MS: s.xiii/xiv )  diapenidia: elutuariz  i 151
lectuaire 
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