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BALEIS
, Carbunculus pretiosior, Gall. Balais, apud Rymer. tom. 5. pag. 60 : Unum saphirum Orientalem pent. cum uno parvo Baleis... unum pent. cum uno Baleis in medio. Skinner. in Lexic. Etymol. Angl. : Balais of entail, Gemmæ seu lapides pretiosi incisi et insculpti a Fr. Gal. Balay d'entail... non quamvis gemmam, sed rubini quamdam speciem denotat. Hæc carbunculi species remissioris coloris est, quam carbunculus proprie dictus. Vide Balascus, Bales et Baleius.
Baleisius
, Idem Rymer. tom. 9. pag. 908. col. 1 : Unum sharp auri garnisatum de sexaginta et uno grossis Baleisiis, quolibet Baleisio cum quinque grossis perulis.

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