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arrure (c.1270)

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arrure (c.1270)

arure  
[ FEW: 25,84a aratura; Gdf: 1,394b areure 1; GdfC: ; TL: 1,520 arëure; DEAF: ; DMF:  arëure; TLF:  airure; OED: ; MED: ; DMLBS: 116a aratura ]

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1agriculturalploughing
( c.1290; MS: 1307-25 )  la geline […] plus se avaunce pur un eof Ki (=ke) sa arure ne fet li boef  286
( c.1270; MS: s.xiv1/3 )  issinc ke il facent le jour lur dreite arure quantke il fere pount  268.c18
( c.1285; MS: c.1312 )  Combyn de chemyn est la arrure de une acre de terre  354
( s.xvin; MS: s.xv1 )  la gelyne […] plus se avaunte pur un oeff Qe pur sa arure fait le boef (M.E. þanne for hys erynge doth þe oxe)  9.5
lawplough service, ploughing
( 1308-09 )  des services usueles en auncien demene, nomément des arrures, seres et des autres services  Ed II ii 60
( 1341 )  Si vous tenez de moy par siers et arures  15 Ed III 451
( 1354-55 )  par les services de xxiiij arrures par un jour de l’an […] xxiij herseres […]  345
2horseslivestockzool.plough-horse (?)
( 1317 )  gelyns, arures (var. arreurours arreurous ) et suers  Ed II xxi 142

See also:

aré  arer1  arreurour  arrur 
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