† ˈlentrinware Sc. Obs.
Also 5 lentrynvar, lentrinva(i)r, lenterwar(e, 6 lentrenvare, lentreneveyr.
[f. lentrin, Sc. form of Lenten + ware.]
Skins of lambs that have died soon after being dropped; ‘still called lentrins’ (Jam.).
| 1435 Exch. Rolls Scotl. IV. 604 De custuma 760 pellium que dicuntur *lentrinware. 1492 Extracts Aberd. Reg. (1844) I. 47 A lettre, vnder the sam seil, of the freing of the custum of lenterwar, futevel, and other sic. 1493 Ibid. 49 ij dusane lentrinvair..j dusan of lentrinware. 1496 Halyburton Ledger (1867) 115, 2 sekis skynis contenand 986 skyns, and 350 lentrynvar, and 300 futfell. 1535 Aberd. Reg. (Jam.), vj dossane of Lentrene veyr skynnis. 1592 Sc. Acts Jas. VI (1814) III. 580/2 Skynnis vndirwrittin callit in the vulgar toung Scorlingis, scaldingis, futefaillis, lentrenvare. |