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filacius

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Searchable Lemmata: filacius (L).
Alternate Forms: filaciis. Unique.

    Definitions and Defining Citations:

1(adj.) Raw Material; in the form of yarn or thread.(circa 1300 - post 1450 ?)
1. in lanis filaciis, linea tela, et aliis mercandisis [DMLBS MGL (II 115) 1299]
c.f.: file, filace
L.
Sex: N/A    Ceremonial: No
Body Parts: N/A.

    Etymological Evidence:

Definite, adjectival form of the noun filacium, -ia (see filace).
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