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[chetur] (s.xiii2)
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[chetur] (s.xiii2)

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cheytur  
  FEW:  *excadere *3,262b Gdf: ∅ GdfC: ∅ TL: ∅ DEAF:  escheoir (*)  DMF: ∅ TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅

Aphetic form of eschetur.

s.

lawoccupation escheator, royal official responsible for enforcing the king's feudal incidents (such as wardship and marriage) and other royal rights: 
( MS: s.xiii2 )  erarius: (A) cheytur le rei  TLL ii 16

See also:

eschetur  suzchetur 
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