† enˈfermer Obs.
[a. OF. enfermier:—late L. īnfirmārius.]
The superintendent of a (monastic) infirmary: see infirmarer.
| c 1325 Metr. Hom. 29 A blak munk of an abbaye was enfermer of all. |
† enˈfermer Obs.
[a. OF. enfermier:—late L. īnfirmārius.]
The superintendent of a (monastic) infirmary: see infirmarer.
| c 1325 Metr. Hom. 29 A blak munk of an abbaye was enfermer of all. |
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