sherman (1281)
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[ FEW: ∅; Gdf: ∅; GdfC: ∅; TL: ∅; DEAF: ∅; DMF: ∅; TLF: ∅; OED:  shearman n.; MED:  sher-man n.; DMLBS: 3063a shermannus ]
scerman,  schermon;  shereman,  sheresman  
ls(loanword: M.E. )
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1 occupation textile shearman, one who shears the nap of woollen cloth: 
( 1392 )  granter chartre de pardoun pour la mort d’un Robyn Grodan, sherman, par luy occis  63
2 name (used as a surname): 
( 1281 )  William le Shereman  Sharman
( a.1245 )  Johannes le Scerman  sher-man n.
( 1300 )  Richard le Sheresman  sher-man n.
( 1306 )  Henry le Schermon  sher-man n.
sheres  sherlynge  sheryng 
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