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plumaria

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Searchable Lemmata: plumaria (L).
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    Definitions and Defining Citations:

1a(adj.) Decoration; decoration with thread; embroidery or weaving. The term might refer to a specific embroidery stitch in some instances. Named from its resemblance to a feather, though not the modern stitch called 'feather stitch', more likely to be what is now called 'long and short stitch' (Coatsworth, unpublished). See also opus plumaria.(circa 800 - 1245)
1. Ars plumaria : uuyndecreft [DOE CorpGl 2 (Hessels) (0773 (1.772))]
2. Opere plumario bisiudi werci. Gloss. [DOE CorpGl 2 (Hessels) (5594 (13.212))]
3. Plumario : ðy awundenan ryfte, feþercræfte. [DOE ClGl 3 (Quinn) (0517 (517))]
4. Arte plumaria bleocræfte Gloss. [DOE ClGl 1 (Stryker) (0509 (530))]
5. tabernaculum vero fiet decem cortinas de bysso retorta et hyacintho ac purpura coccoque bis tincto variatas opere plumario facies [DOE Biblia Sacra (Fischer, et al.) (Ex 26,1)]
6. plumaria byrdinge Gloss. [DOE BrGl 1 (Wright-Wülcker) (0313 (5.12))]
7. [645D] ... opus plumarium est cum jam facto panno fila aurea aut argentea acu inseruntur ut fiat auriphrysium ... [646B] ... 'saga cilicina' [Exod. xxvi 7] in Hebreo cortinas cilicinas; Augustinus vocat has cortinas 'vela capillatia' ... , quia de pilis facta, capilli enim capitis pili sunt [DMLBS AD. SCOT (TT 645D-646B)]
8. [320a] ... vestimentum ... de opere Saraceno ... [320b] ... amictus de opere plumario ... stola et maniplulus de opere pectineo cum nodulis in fine ejusdem operis Accounts. [DMLBS Invent. S. Paul. (320a-b) 1245]
c.f.: broidery, byrding
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Sex: Male, Female    Ceremonial: No
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Definite, Derived from Latin pluma 'a soft feather'.
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