whelwright (1256)
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whelwright (1256)

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  FEW: ∅ Gdf: ∅ GdfC: ∅ TL: ∅ DEAF: ∅ DMF: ∅ TLF: ∅ OED:  wheelwright n.  MED:  whele-wright(e n.  DMLBS: ∅
wellewriche,  welric,  welwrite;  whelwhritte,  whelwrihte;  whilwright  
ls(loanword: M.E. )
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1 occupationname wheelwright, one who makes or repairs wheels (used as a surname): 
( 1256 )  Hugo le Wellewriche  Wheelwright
( 1287 )  Will. le Whelwhritte  whele-wright(e n.
( 1349 )  Robert le Whilwright  Wheelwright
( 1358 )  Austin le Whelwright  whele-wright(e n.
whele  wheelbord  whelbarwe  whelere  wright 
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