1merch.occupationresident commercial agent in a foreign place:
(
1363
)
Et outre est ordeiné qe chescun an soit mandé as meir et conestable de Burdeux, a la Rochell et as touz autres villes et portz en Gascoinge et aillours qe sont de la ligeance nostre seignur le roi hors de queux les vins vienent en Engleterre, d'estre certifié du pris des vins et autres custages et dé
cochours engleis contre la fourme de estatut; Et par celle certification dé
cochours contre l’estatut soient mis a respondre si le corps soit mandé […]
Rot Parl1 ii 279
2one who lies in wait to ambush (?):
(
MS: s.xiv
)
Inter cenandum autem quesivi a quodam colaterali mihi quisnam ille esset quem colomen, apparatorem calamistratum, cesium, atratum, tiphatum, ibi cernebam. Et ille respondit: ‘Hunc plagiatorem
(glosses: quchur, awertur), scevium, intentorem, biliosum, multatorem, ganeonem, oblact[at]orem [...] nolo [ut] cognoscas’
TLL i 173.82, ii 42.82 and ii 58.82
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