engrainé (1194-99)
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engrainé (1194-99)

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[gdw]

  FEW:  granum 4,237a Gdf: ∅ GdfC: ∅ TL: engraine 3,402 DEAF:  grain (engraine) G1176 DMF: ∅ TLF: ∅ OED:  engrain v.1  MED:  engreinen  DMLBS: ∅
 

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1 textilecolour cloth dyed in scarlet grain (made from the insect kermes): 
( 1194-99; MS: s.xiii2 ) [...] Od penoncels e od banieres, De chiers dras, d’engraines (l. engrainés) chieres, Sor grant chevals forz e isnels  1495
grain#1  grainer 
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engrainé