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estaunsoun (1306)

estaunsoun (1306)

estaunceon  
  FEW:  stare 12,238a Gdf: GdfC:  estançon 9,558a TL: estançon 3,1356 DEAF: DMF:  étançon  TLF:  étançon  OED:  stanchion n.  MED:  staunchoun n.  DMLBS:  stanticium 3182c

s.

stanchion, upright support, prop
( 1306 )  l’ewe est issint haute e derivé q’om n’ad poer de mettre les estaunsouns sour quel le pount deit estre mis  Lett AF 86
( 1347-59 )  Primerement en la Nicolas (=name of ship) por l’apparail de la meisme nief [...] en .v. dozeynes d’estaunceons  (ed. destaunceons) por faires gerners por coucher toneux .x. s. .ij. d.  Sandahl Sea i 146
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estaunsoun