Noun: orebze
Gender: m
Sample Sentences
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Et deſta piedra uſan mucho los orebzes, o aquellos que quierẽ el oro apurar. (And goldsmiths make good use of this stone, as do those seeking to purify gold.) [c. 1250, Alfonso X, Lapidario, f. 6r:]
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Et dellas ya q̃ ſon de color doro. ⁊ otras que de plata. / Et los orebzes la meten en eſtos dos metales por que los adoba mucho. (And, as some of these [stones] are the color of gold and others that of silver, jewelers pair them with these two metals because it adjusts them well.) [c. 1250, Alfonso X, Lapidario, f. 117v.:]
Nouns inflected like orebze
sennor,
sastre,
estrellero,
arçobispado,
guarnimiento,
bezahar,
bezerro,
ysmael,
lenguage,
ivierno,
culuebro,
peligro,
culantro,
sacerdot,
mercader,
zebech,
blancor,
palafre,
ponient,
poderio, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From Latin aurificem, accusative of aurifex, from aurum (“gold”).
Verbs referencing "orebze"
Spanish Nouns
orebce, Spanish Nouns
oribe.
Translations