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bowemakiere (1281)
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bowemakiere (1281)

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boumaker  
  FEW: ∅ Gdf: ∅ GdfC: ∅ TL: ∅ DEAF: ∅ DMF: ∅ TLF: ∅ OED:  bow n.1 (bow-maker n.)  MED:  boue n.1 (~ maker)  DMLBS: ∅
ls(loanword: M.E. )
le

s.

occupationweaponsname one who makes bows (used as a surname): 
( 1281 )  John le Boumaker  MED boue n.1
( 1309 )  Hugo le Bowemakiere  MED boue n.1

[DD]

See also:

boweman  bouright  bowewright  bowestave 
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