matizer (1250-1350)

matizer (1250-1350)

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v.a.

1 colour to lighten, brighten (a colour) through adding another colour (in the production of paints, dyes, etc.)
( MS: 1250-1350 ) Postea cape le azur et distempera cum eo. Et dimitte tunc siccare(i) in sole; e matizez le de brasil a la destemprure  161va
( MS: 1250-1350 ) Pernez le vermillun e le sinople; si lé matizez ensemble. Si ert une bone culur  161va
matizure 
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matizer