filum argenteum
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Searchable Lemmata: filum argenteum (L).
Alternate Forms: filo argenteo.
Definitions and Defining Citations:
1(n.)
Raw Material;
silver thread (?); gold or silver wire or filament or thread of fibre with metal spun round it.(ante 1230 - circa 1300)
1. [125] ... firmaculariii habeant ante se firmacula ... de plumbo facta et de stagno, et ferro et cupro ... allutarii ... conservant sibi *forumpedias, aequitibialia et spatulas [gl.: aequitibialia dicuntur estivax, ab equus, aequitibiala, aequitibialum, quia adequantur tibie] ... [126] ... clamant ciphos reparandos cum filo eneo [v.l. ereo] et argenteo
Other.
[DMLBS GARL. (Dict. 125-126) ante 1230]
2. filum argenteum: fill de or ... aurifaber: horfevere ... superpellicium : surplis, capitecium : amice, alba : aube, singulam : senture, zona : senture, balteus : senture, phanum : fanun, stola : stole, casula : chesible ...
Gloss.
[AND TLL (ii 106) circa 1275]
3. seram dentatam: lime denté, sawe / limam: file/ filum argenteum: fil de argent / cophini: hanepers / ciphi: hanaps / consui: estre cusu ... gremio: gerun
[AND TLL (ii 117) ante 1300]
Sex: N/A Use: n/a Ceremonial: No
Body Parts: N/A.
Etymological Evidence:
Definite, Classical Latin filum + argentum.
WF: Compound
Etym Cog:
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