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chesmonger (1186)
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chesmonger (1186)

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chesemangere;  schesemongere  
  FEW: ∅ Gdf: ∅ GdfC: ∅ TL: ∅ DEAF: ∅ DMF: ∅ TLF: ∅ OED:  cheesemonger n.  MED:  chese n. (chese mongere)  DMLBS: ∅
ls(loanword: M.E. )
le

s.

occupationculin.merch.name cheesemonger, one who makes or sells cheese (used as a surname): 
( 1186 )  Baldwin le Chesemangere  MED chese n.
( 1288s )  Willelmus le Schesemongere  MED chese n.
( 1319 )  Johanne le Chesmonger  MED chese n.

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See also:

chesknave  chesemaker  cheseman  chesewryngere  chesewryghte  mongere 
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