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† ivory-bone Obs.
Forms: see ivory and bone.
[Cf. bone n. 4 b.]
= ivory 1.
13..St. Gregory (Vernon MS.) 195 in Archiv Stud. neu. Spr. LV, Tables riche heo tok to hire Þat weore i mad of lueerbon. 1513Douglas æneis i. ix. 21 Als gratius for to behald, I wene, As evor bone [1555 euour bane] by craft of hand wele dycht. 1530Palsgr. 235/1 Ivery bone, yuoyre. 1549Compl. Scot. i. 20 Castell ylione..hed al the portis of euoir bane. 1560Rolland Crt. Venus ii. 697 Thair Reillis all war maid of Euir bane. |