[enchiseler] (1250-1350)

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[enchiseler] (1250-1350)

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  FEW:  *caesellum *2/i,40a Gdf:  encizelé 3,104c GdfC: TL: DEAF:  cisel (enciselé)  DMF:  enciselé  TLF: OED: MED: DMLBS:
enciseler  

v.a.

1 decor.colour (in painting) to apply one contrasting colour sharply next to another (?)
( MS: 1250-1350 ) Le jaune nuez de sinople e enciselez de vermeil en sinople  161vb
chiseler  enciser 
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enchiseler