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ancrestok (1312-13)

The form ankerstocke is a cross reference to the following entry:

ancrestok (1312-13)

ankerstocke,  ankerstokke  
  FEW:  ancora *24,542b Gdf: GdfC: TL: DEAF:  ancre (*)  DMF: TLF: OED:  anchor-stock n.  MED:  anker n. (anker stok)  DMLBS:
ls(loanword: compound with M.E.)
le

s.

ship.anchor-stock, a bar which crosses the top of an anchor
( 1312-13 )  En .iij. ankerstockes et .iij. cletes [...] En l'amendement de .j. aunkre  TNA E101/612/31, m.1
( 1347-50 )  Et en sewe pur les upteghes .viij. d. Et en un ancrestok .ij. d.  Sandahl Sea iii 124
( 1347-59 )  En deux ankerstokkes pris .viij. d. de piece .xvj. d. queux furon deliverez a dit William Pieris  Sandahl Sea iii 147

See also:

ancre1 
This is an AND2 Phase 1 (A-E) entry © 2000-2006 The Anglo-Norman Dictionary. On-line entry partially revised after the print version of AND2 went to press (2007-03-22) The printed edition of AND2 A-E is published by Taylor & Francis for the MHRA, sole owners of the print-media publication rights. All other rights reserved. Digitisation funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council of the United Kingdom.
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