abrocour (1285)

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abrocour (1285)

[ FEW: *1,543b brocco; Gdf: ; GdfC: ; TL: ; DEAF: ; DMF:  abroqueur; TLF: ; OED: ; MED: ; DMLBS: 7c abrocator /7c abrocarius ]
abrokour,  abrokur;  abbrokeur  

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1merch.occupationbroker, middleman
( c.1300 )  Nul abrokur ne deit mener marchaunt privé ne estraunge  i 62
( s.xivm )  Des abbrokeurs est purveu et ordinee ke ceus ke sunt de la Cyté soient jurez en tiel furme […] qe nul abbrokeur achate nule manere de merz de nul forein marchaund fors al ces les cytezeyns de la Cyté  37
occupationwine-seller, innkeeper (?)
( 1285 )  les uns sei font abrocours, hostillurs e herberjours denz la Citee des privez e des estranges  i 103
abrocour de usure
1finan.occupationmoney-broker, money-lender (?)
( MS: 1419 )  vous ne ferrez nulle bargayn de usure, sure peyne de […] et outre pur encourgere la peyne sur abrocours de usure avaunt cez houres ordeigné  315
brocour 
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