slockyng (1306-12)

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slockyng (1306-12)

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[ FEW: ; Gdf: ; GdfC: ; TL: ; DEAF: ; DMF: ; TLF: ; OED:  slock v.2; MED:  slokken v.; DMLBS: ]
 
M.E.

s.

1 (process of) luring a person into one’s employment
( 1306-12 )  De slockyng: D'autrepart, si un citeyn eyt un serjaunt ou une norice ou autre vallet, com serjaunt, et aventure aviegne que sun veisin sacke sun serjaunt hors de sa meson, il est en la mercy de .x. s.  252
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