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chambriere (s.xii2/4)
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chambriere (s.xii2/4)

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chambere,  chamberer,  chamberere,  chamberiere,  chamberrere,  chambrer,  chambrere;  chaumberer,  chaunbrere;  chomberere  
  FEW:  camera 2/i,133a Gdf: ∅ GdfC:  chamberiere 9,32a TL: chamberiere 2,189 DEAF:  chambre 1 (chamberiere)  DMF:  chambrière  TLF:  chambrière  OED:  chamberer  MED:  chaumberer(e n.  DMLBS:  cameraria 2 250a

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1occupationfemalechambermaid, female maidservant: 
( s.xii2/4; MS: s.xiii2/4 )  Quant li jorz de la feste vint Que l’om se deveit esbaldir, Mielz conreer e mielz vestir, Dunc vint Uten, sa chamberiere [...]  Conception wace 439
( MS: c.1250 )  hec pedissequa: chomberere  TLL i 425.381
( MS: s.xiii ) servas: (L) chamberers  TLL ii 131.31
( MS: s.xiii2 )  creditaria: chambere  TLL ii 171
( s.xiiiex; MS: 1307-15 )  estes sa chere digne espouse e sa chambrere  Ancren2 210.1-2
( 1403-04 )  une norice, une chambrer pur les dites filles du roigne  Rot Parl1 iii 528
( 1428 )  jeo lise a Malyne, ma petite chaumberer, a son mariage […] .xx. s.  Reg Chich ii 382
2procuress, bawd: 
( MS: s.xiii2 )  pronuba: chambrere, pedestote  TLL ii 5
mestre chambriere
occupationstatusfemalelady-in-waiting: 
( s.xivin; MS: 1312-40 )  une mout gentile damoisele e si fust la mestre chaunbrere la dame del chastiel  Fouke ANTS 13.3
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