pitere (1332)

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pitere (1332)

[ gdw]

[ FEW: ; Gdf: ; GdfC: ; TL: ; DEAF: ; DMF:  pitaire / pitier; TLF: ; OED: ; MED: ; DMLBS: ]
pietre  

According to the DMF, the word derives from Cypriot pitaire. Alternatively, it may well be a misreading of picere, see picher, which is also a ‘large earthenware vessel’.

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1large earthenware vessel
( 1332; MS: s.xivex )  Et demora des piteres totes massaiez d’or  338
picher 
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