† coctincoctyncoctunn.
Corrupt forms in Wycliffite manuscripts of coccyn n., scarlet.
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the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric with specific qualities > [noun] > rich or costly
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scarletc1250
tars1377
cockea1382
coccyn1382
coctin1382
Welsh scarletc1400
gold tissed1585
checklaton1596
cyclas1834
the world > matter > colour > named colours > red or redness > [noun] > shades of red > bright red or scarlet
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coccyn1382
coctin1382
vermiliona1400
scarlet-redc1405
sinoper1412
scarletc1440
sinople?c1450
vermeletc1530
lusty gallant1587
vermeil1590
vermeil red1590
minium1601
cinnabar?1614
cochineal1632
poppy red1679
poppy colour1705
cherry-colour1720
ponceau1782
Turkey red1789
pinkc1791
coquelicot1795
poppy1796
cherry-red1802
vermilion-red1815
cardinal scarlet1828
geranium1842
dahlia1846
cardinal red1850
cerise1858
cardinal1874
scarlet-crimson1882
vermilion-scarlet1882
pillar box1894
Turkish red1900
signal red1909
fuchsia1923
1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) Exod. xxvi. 36 Purpur, and coctun twies died.
1388 Bible (Wycliffite, L.V.) Rev. xviii. 12 The marchaundies of gold..and of purpur, and of silk, and coctyn [v.r. coctin].
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