villutus

villutus [cf. CL villus; cf. et. OF velu] 1 (of cloth) shaggy, that has a piled surface, velvet (cf. et. veluetum). tertium [genus panni ex puro serico] ~um, id est villosum, quod ex altera parte villos habet P. Verg. De rerum inventoribus ed. Copenhaver (Cambridge, MA, 2002) III 6. 18. 2 (of stone) that has a grain (cf. 1 liber 14; v. et. villosus 2). 1258 france petre et velute (KR Ac) Building in Eng. 138; 1285 velute petre (KR Ac) Ib.; cum empcione et cariagio liberarum petrarum ‥ in velutis petris fodiendis, tractandis, et cariandis ad idem Ac. Cornw 64.

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