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fewterer
† ˈfewterer Obs. Forms: α. 4–5 vewter. β. 6–8 feuterer, futerer, pheu-, phewterer, 6– fewterer. [ME. vewter and early mod.E. fewterer appear to be corrupted adoptions of AF. veutrier (= Anglo-Lat. veltrarius) in same sense, f. OF. veutre, vautre, veltre (later F. vautre) = Pr. veltre, It. veltro:—po...
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Although some medieval street names such as Addle Street (stinking urine, or other liquid filth; mire) and Fetter Lane (once Fewterer, meaning "idle and
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pheuterer
phesycion, phetonesse, pheuterer obs. ff. physician, pythoness, fewterer.
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velterer
ˈvelterer rare—1. [Cf. prec.] = fewterer.1911 J. H. Round King's Serjeants 272 The number of greyhounds..accompanying them varied, but each velterer, normally, had charge of from four to six.
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6 December 1533, John Fewterer, Confessor-General of Syon Abbey, dedicated his book, The myrrour or glasse of Christes passion, to "the Honorable
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vewter
vewter (in hunting): see fewterer, and cf. vauterer and veuterer.
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vauterer
† ˈvauterer Obs. rare. [ad. med.L. vautrarius, f. OF. vautre hunting-dog.] = fewterer.1679 Blount Anc. Tenures 35 To be the Kings Vauterer or Dog-leader in Gascoigny.
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velter
† velter Obs.—1 [ad. OF. veltre or med.L. veltris: see fewterer.] A small hunting-dog.1598 J. Manwood Lawes Forest Carta de Foresta of Canutus §32 margin, These little Dogges called Velteres, and such as are called Ramhundt (al which Dogges are to sit in ones lap) may be kept in the Forest.
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futerer
▪ I. † fute, v. Obs.—1 [? echoic.] intr. To whistle.c 1650 Robin Hood 52 in Furniv. Percy Folio I. 29 Now fute on, fute on thou cutted fryar..it is not the futing in a fryers fist that can doe me any ill.▪ II. fute obs. Sc. form of food, foot.▪ III. fute, futerer var. feute, fewterer, Obs.
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veuterer
† veuterer Obs. Also veutrer. [ad. AF. veutrier: see fewterer, and cf. vauterer.] As an epithet of a hound: Employed for hunting.c 1410 Master of Game (MS. Digby 182) xv, Oþer þer be þat men clepeth alauntes veutreres. Ibid., Þat other nature of alauntes is ycleped veutereres.
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fore-footman
† fore-footman Obs. [fore- prefix + footman.] A footman who ran before his master. (A rendering of vautrarius fewterer, misread as vantrarius and supposed to be connected with F. avant.)1610 Holland Camden's Brit. i. 331 He should be, the Kings fore-foot-man, until he had worne out a paire of shooes...
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leash
▪ I. leash, n. (liːʃ) Forms: α. 3, 5 lece, 4 leesse, 4–5 lees, 4–6 les, lese, 5–7 leace, lease, (5 leese, leys, lyes, 6 leasse). β. 4 Sc. leysche, 4–7 lesh, 5 lesshe, leeshe, 5–6 Sc. lische, 6 leysshe, leshe, leas(s)he, Sc. leish, leisch, lesch, (7 leach), 6– leash. [a. OF. lesse, laisse (mod.F. lai...
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yeoman
yeoman (ˈjəʊmən) Pl. yeomen (ˈjəʊmɛn). Forms: α. 4–5 ȝoman, ȝhoman, (4 ȝhuman, ȝouman), 4–7 yoman, 5 ȝoman(n)e, ȝomon, yomon, (yhoman), ȝuman, 6–7 yoeman. β. 4–6 ȝeman, (4 ȝheman), 5–7 yeman, (5 ȝemman, yemon, 6 ȝeaman, Sc. ȝieman, 8 ye'man). γ. 4–5 ȝiman, ȝyman, (4 ȝymman, 5 ȝimman, ȝymanne). δ. 5–...
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letter
▪ I. letter, n.1 (ˈlɛtə(r)) Forms: 3 leattre, letere, 3–5 let(t)re, 5 lettere, 4–6 lettur, (4 litter, 5 lettyr), 3– letter. [a. or ad. OF. and F. lettre:—L. littera a letter of the alphabet (pl. litteræ an epistle, written documents, records), also lītera (in inscriptions leitera), of obscure origin...
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law
▪ I. law, n.1 (lɔː) Forms: 1 laᵹu (oblique cases laᵹe, nom. and acc. pl. laᵹa, once laᵹan; in comb. lah-), 2 laȝwe, laȝa, 2–5 laȝe, 3 Layamon læȝe, læwe, 3 laha, 3–5 lagh(e, 3–7 lau(e, lawe, Sc. lauwe, 4 lach(t, laght, (lake), lauh, 4, 6 Sc. la, lawch, 5 Sc. laucht, laue, laugh, 5–9 Sc. lauch, 5– la...
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