blanchour (c.1292)
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blanchour (c.1292)

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  FEW:  *blank *15/i,141a Gdf:  blanchier 1,656b GdfC: ∅ TL: ∅ DEAF:  blanc (blancheor)  DMF: ∅ TLF: ∅ OED:  blancher n.1  MED:  blauncher(e n.  DMLBS: ∅
blancheour,  blancheur  

s.

1occupationleatherbleacher, one who whitens leathers: 
( c.1292; MS: c.1300 )  des blauncheours des quirs des bestes emblez  i 83
( s.xiiiex; MS: s.xiv1/3 )  Des tannours e blanchours de quirs  40
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