fileresce (1291)

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fileresce (1291)

[ FEW: 3,534a filum; Gdf: 4,1b fileresse; GdfC: ; TL: 3,1850 filerresse; DEAF: ; DMF:  fileresse; TLF: ; OED: ; MED: ; DMLBS: 942b filatrix ]
fillieresse  

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1textileoccupationfemalespinster
( 1291 )  des povres tistours, ne des povres pingneresses, ne des fillieresses, ne des povres taylliours  i 149
( 1363 )  Mes l'entention nostre seigneur le roi et son conseil est, qe femes, c'est assaver braceresces, pesteresces, tisteresces, fileresces, et oevresces si bien de leine come de liegne toile et de soie [...]  ii 278
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