melice (c.1305)

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melice (c.1305)

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1decor.textilea style of embroidery
( c.1305; MS: c.1330 )  Entrent donke la chaumbre pur entresolacer, De hoverayne e de cochure covent donke treter. [...] L'overe sarraszynoys e l'ovre peynee Ove l'entaylleure e l'ovre enleynnee, Li perroun e ly melice e li diaspree  p.40
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