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(in the Middle Ages) a fur of white or spotted white and gray used for linings and trimmings
- minivers(in the Middle Ages) a fur of white or spotted white and gray used for linings and trimmings
- minever(in the Middle Ages) a fur of white or spotted white and gray used for linings and trimmings
- minevers(in the Middle Ages) a fur of white or spotted white and gray used for linings and trimmings
- miniver(in the Middle Ages) a fur of white or spotted white and gray used for linings and trimmings
- vairfur much used for lining and trimming garments in the 13th and 14th centuries, generally assumed to have been that of a variety of squirrel with a gray back and white belly
- vairsfur much used for lining and trimming garments in the 13th and 14th centuries, generally assumed to have been that of a variety of squirrel with a gray back and white belly
- astrolabeastronomical instrument for taking the altitude of the sun or stars and for the solution of other problems in astronomy and navigation: used by Greek astronomers from about 200 b.c. and by Arab astronomers from the Middle Ages until superseded by the sext