delvere (1347-60)
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delvere (1347-60)

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[ FEW: ∅; Gdf: ∅; GdfC: ∅; TL: ∅; DEAF: ∅; DMF: ∅; TLF: ∅; OED:  delver n.; MED:  delver n.; DMLBS: ∅ ]
 
M.E.

s.

1ship.ditcher, one who digs a ditch in which a ship is built or set afloat: 
( 1347-60 )  Et en les gages de xvij delveres overaunt sur la debresure des delfs en queux les ditz escomers furunt de les forsmestre afflote  E101/25/32, m.4
ston delvere
stondelvere
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