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fauchour (c.1270)
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fauchour (c.1270)

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fauchaur;  faucheor,  faucheour;  fauchur  (franchour (l. fauchour?)  Foedera1 iii 459)  
  FEW:  *falcare 3,378a Gdf: ∅ GdfC:  faucheor 9,603c TL: fauchëor 3,1644 DEAF:  fauchier 1 (fauchëor) F168 DMF:  faucheur  TLF:  faucheur 1  OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS:  falcator 897b

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occupationagriculturalmower, reaper: 
( c.1290; MS: 1307-25 )  Li faucheour littere fauche  BIBB ROTH (G) 400
( c.1270; MS: s.xiv1/3 )  (the hayward) deit en feneyson estre outre le fauchaur [al lever] e le carrier  HENLEY2 280.c48
( 1350-51 )  fauchours des prees pur l'acre .v. d. ou par la journé .v. d. et siours des blees, en la primer semaigne d'augst .ij. d.  Rot Parl1 ii 234

See also:

faucher  faux1 
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