† ivory-bonen.
Obsolete.
= ivory n. 1.
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society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > bone or horn > [noun] > ivory
oliphant's teethc1275
ivory-bone13..
alpes bonc1325
ivoryc1330
ruelc1330
ruel-bonec1330
13.. St. Gregory (Vernon MS.) 195 in Archiv f. das Studium der Neueren Sprachen 55 Tables riche heo tok to hire Þat weore i mad of lueerbon.
1513 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid i. ix. 21 Als gratius for to behald, I wene, As evor bone [1555 euour bane] by craft of hand wele dycht.
1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 235/1 Ivery bone, yuoyre.
c1550 Complaynt Scotl. (1979) i. 16 Castell ylione..hed al the portis of euoir bane.
1575 J. Rolland Treat. Court Venus ii. f. 29v Thair Reillis all war maid of Euir bane.
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