ferne2 (1348)
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ferne2 (1348)

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  FEW:  verno- 14,301b Gdf: ∅ GdfC: ∅ TL: ∅ DEAF: ∅ DMF: ∅ TLF: ∅ OED:  fern n.3  MED:  fern n.3  DMLBS:  verna 3 3640a
verne  
ls(loanword: M.E. )
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1ship.implementwindlass, hoisting machine: 
( 1348 )  Et le dit mons’ Rauf trovera scaffoldes escheles claies barwes bokettes fernes cables & vessels necessaries pur le oevre  438
( 1360-62 )  Un mattok [...] .ij. fernes, .ij. polives d’aresme, .j. beesme de feer pur belaunces  E101/472/8
( 1407-08 )  pur cordis a lier la verne et terir (l. tenir?) tymbir - .iiij. d.  9 Henry IV
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