ewer2 (1271-72)

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ewer2 (1271-72)

[ FEW: *25,70a aquarius 1; Gdf: ; GdfC: ; TL: ; DEAF: ; DMF:  eauvier 2; TLF: ; OED:  ewer n. 1; MED:  euer n. 2; DMLBS:  e ]
ewere,  eweor;  eawer,  eawere  

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1statushousehold official in charge of water
( 1304-05 )  H. le ewer  116
( 1318; MS: s.xv )  Et un autre vallet serra ewer  262
( 1375 )  J.S. eawer, pur deliverer au dit sire E. quatre bacyns et quatre eawers d’argentz  ii 287
( 1380 )  J. de S. nostre napere et eawere  i 85
( 1427 )  J.R. sergeant pulterie et ewer  iv 325
occupationwater-carrier
( 1271-72; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  la covient ke les eweors ki vont quere l'ewe seient defenduz a lor aler e a lor venir des archers e des arblasters  132.8
ewarer 
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