boccher (1422-23)
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boccher (1422-23)

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  FEW: ∅ Gdf: ∅ GdfC: ∅ TL: ∅ DEAF: ∅ DMF: ∅ TLF: ∅ OED:  botcher n.1  MED:  bocchere n.  DMLBS: ∅
bocher,  botcher  
ls(loanword: M.E. )
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s.

1occupationmender, repairer of old clothes: 
( 1422-23 )  Item resceu de forestis […] un bocher par cause qu’il faisure [sic] .ij. novez doublettes – .ij. s. .vj. d.  10 Henry V
( 1425-26 )  Item un boccher pur lynour d’un veill goun ovesque nove bokeram – .ij. s.  4 Henry VI
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