lavour2 (1414)

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lavour2 (1414)

[gdw]

  FEW:  lavare 5,216b Gdf: GdfC:  laveur 10,67c TL: lavëor 5,241 DEAF: DMF:  laveur  TLF:  laveur  OED: MED: DMLBS:
 

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1curr.sweater, one who takes away from the metal of coins by washing them with a corrosive solution
( 1414 )  Pur ouster les damages, meschiefs, et deceites, qe se habundent dedeinz le roialme parmy les lavours, tonsours, et contrefaitours del moneie de la terre  iv 35
( 1421 )  perils et deceites queux longement ont continuez dedeinz le roialme, parmy les lavours, tonsours, et controfaitours [sic] de la moneie d'Engleteree [sic]  iv 130
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