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

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

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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 [...]  439
( MS: c.1250 )  hec pedissequa: chomberere  i 425.381
( MS: s.xiii ) servas: (L) chamberers  ii 131.31
( MS: s.xiii2 )  creditaria: chambere  ii 171
( s.xiiiex; MS: 1307-15 )  estes sa chere digne espouse e sa chambrere  210.1-2
( 1403-04 )  une norice, une chambrer pur les dites filles du roigne  iii 528
( 1428 )  jeo lise a Malyne, ma petite chaumberer, a son mariage […] .xx. s.  ii 382
2procuress, bawd: 
( MS: s.xiii2 )  pronuba: chambrere, pedestote  ii 5
mestre chambriere
1occupationstatusfemalelady-in-waiting: 
( s.xivin; MS: 1312-40 )  une mout gentile damoisele e si fust la mestre chaunbrere la dame del chastiel  13.3
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