matizure (s.xiii1)

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matizure (s.xiii1)

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  FEW:  mattus 6/i,521a Gdf:  matisseure 5,203b GdfC: TL: DEAF:  mat (matisseüre)  DMF: TLF: OED: MED: DMLBS:
 

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1 colour colour that lightens, brightens another colour (in the production of paints, dyes, etc.)
( s.xiii1; MS: c.1300 ) Icest sinople est matizure a tutes vermeilles colurs, cum a tutes fauses colurs que sunt vermeilles [...]; la u vus vodrez, est matizure al blanc. Safran est matizure od janne vert en esquanz lius  54.viii
matizer 
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