sinople (c.1185)
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sinople (c.1185)

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  FEW:  sinopis 11,650a Gdf: ∅ GdfC:  sinople 10,678a TL: sinople 9,676 DEAF:  sinople  DMF:  sinople  TLF:  sinople  OED:  sinople n.  / sinoper n.  MED:  sinopre n.  DMLBS:  sinopis 3099c / sinoplum 3099c
sinopre,  sinpre 161va  

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1 sinoper, red earth used as a pigment: 
( s.xiii1; MS: c.1300 )  Icest sinople est matizure a tutes vermeilles colurs  54
( MS: 1250-1350 ) Pernez le vermillun e le sinople; si lé matizez ensemble. Si ert une bone culur  161vb
2coloursinoper, red ochre colour, paint, dye (etc.): 
( c.1185; MS: s.xiiim )  Une lance teinte ensement De bon sinople sur argent  2674
( s.xiiex; MS: s.xiii3/3 )  Eschekerez esteit le mur Sicum de sinopre e de azur  110
( c.1240; MS: c.1300 )  les images depeintes De sinople et de asur teintes  233.52
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