tawere (1255)
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  FEW: ∅ Gdf: ∅ GdfC: ∅ TL: ∅ DEAF: ∅ DMF: ∅ TLF: ∅ OED:  tawer n.1  / tewer n.  MED:  tauier n.  / teuer(e n.  DMLBS: ∅
tauier;  tawer,  tawiere,  tawyare,  tawyere;  teuwer,  teware,  tewer;  touere,  tower,  towyere  
ls(loanword: M.E. )
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1 occupationskinsleathername tawer, one who prepares animal skins with alum and salt and transforms them into (white) leather (used as a surname): 
( 1255 )  Gilbert le Tower  tauier n.
( 1275 )  Thomas le Touere  Tower
( 1286 )  Ric. le Tawere  tauier n.
( 1300 )  Martin le Tauier  tauier n.
( 1328 )  Geram le Tewer  Tuer
( 1379 )  Henrico le Tawer  Tower
tawer#1  whitawyer 
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