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forstallur (c.1292)

The form forstaller is a cross reference to the following entry:

forstallur (c.1292)

forstaller,  forstallere,  forstallour, 
pl. forestallers,  forstaillurs  
  FEW:  forestall 15/ii,162a Gdf:  forstallour 4,98c GdfC: TL: DEAF:  forstaller (forstalleor)  DMF: TLF: OED:  forestaller n.  MED:  for(estaller n.  DMLBS:  forestallarius 979b
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1highwayman
( 1323 )  Item, des forstallours et communs malfesours et batours de gentz  King’s Bench iv 134
2lawforestaller, one who buy goods before the market
( c.1292; MS: c.1300 )  les forstallours ausi, qi acherisent les foers de vitayle vendable par lour traverser qe il fount de hors les marchez  BRITT i 193
( s.xiiiex; MS: s.xiv1/3 )  e tuz forstallours par queux vitaille e danrees sunt cheries  Mir Just 28
( 1309 )  la est mesme cesti come comune forstallere de totes les choces avauntditz, issint qe qaunt i les avara achaté pus les vendra a double  YBB Ed II ii 120
( 1335-36 )  Forstaller ne soit si hardi de aler a bouts de la dite ville d'encountre ne achater nuyll manere des vitailles venauntz de la dite ville pour regrater  Leicester ii 21
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