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cannabeus

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Searchable Lemmata: cannabeus (L), cannabinus (L).
Alternate Forms: canabinam, canabino, canapinis, canevacio, canevinum cannabius, canubinum, canubio, kanevino.

    Definitions and Defining Citations:

1(adj.) Textile; hempen. Also, made of canvas.(circa 1300 - 1500)
1. in panno empto de canubio ad saccos inde faciendos Accounts. [DMLBS KR (Ac 260/26 m. 2) 1303]
2. in xij ulnis canabii emptis ad saccos pro pecunia imponenda faciendos Accounts. [DMLBS KR (Ac 233/20 m. 9) 1304]
3. ij bordclothz de panno canabino [DMLBS IMisc (332/31) 1388]
4. quemdam sacculum canubinum Accounts. [DMLBS ExchScot (67) 1483]
c.f.: canvas
L; Primarily Accounts.
Sex: N/A    Use: n/a    Status: n/a    Rank: n/a    Ceremonial: No
Body Parts: N/A.
2(n.) Other; hempen rope or strip of canvas.(circa 1213 ?)
1. faciatis habere ... iiij ulnas de canevacio ad j saccum, ... et j capistrum, j canevinum et ij sellas ad sumerium ... , et j canevinum ad carectam butillarie nostre Accounts. (cf. Ib. 153b [1213]: 'pro iiij beterellis et j kanevino vj d.; pro iiij paribus cingularum xj d.') [DMLBS Cl (190a) 1215]
L; Primarily Accounts.
Sex: N/A    Use: n/a    Status: n/a    Rank: n/a    Ceremonial: No
Body Parts: N/A.

    Etymological Evidence:

Definite, Classical Latin.
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