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coteler (1216)
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coteler (1216)

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coteller,  cotiler,  cotiller,  cotillere,  cotoler;  cotteller;  cuteler,  cuteiller,  cutelir,  cuteller,  cutiler,  cutiller,  cutyller  
  FEW:  cultellus 2/ii,1499b Gdf: ∅ GdfC:  coutelier 9,233b TL: coutelier 2,971 DEAF:  coutel (coutelier)  DMF:  coutelier  TLF:  coutelier  OED:  cutler n.  MED:  cuteler n.  DMLBS:  cultellarius 2 529c

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1occupationmetalcutler, maker of cutting utensils (knifes, daggers, etc.): 
( 1327 )  Et les cotelers en la cotellerie coverent l’esteym d’argent […] et ensi vendent l’esteym covert d’argent pur argent fyn  Goldsmiths 64
( 1403-04 )  l’overaigne d’argent par les cotellers […] sur cutelles  Rot Parl1 iii 536
2 knifer, one who uses a knife (?): 
( c.1259; MS: c.1259 ) Ci meint li veuz de la muntainne ki est sires de hautz asis cutelers  Iter paris 179
3 name (used as a surname): 
( 1216 )  Peter le Cutelir  Family Names Cutler
( 1212-23 )  Ralph le Cuteiller  Family Names Cutler
( 1258 )  W. le Cotiler  Leicester i 76
( 1313 )  Haukynus le Cotoler  Family Names Hawkin
( 1330-31 )  Johanna la Cotiller  Gras Customs 409

See also:

cotel1  cotelet1  cotellerie 
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