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fruter (1203)
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fruter (1203)

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fruiter,  fruitier;  frutier  
  FEW:  fructus 3,824b Gdf:  fruitier 4 4,168a GdfC:  fruitier 9,670b TL: fruitier 3,2318 DEAF:  fruit (fruitier)  DMF:  fruitier 1  TLF:  fruitier  OED:  fruiter n.  MED:  fruiter n.  DMLBS:  frutarius 1020a

s.

1occupationmerch.fruitfruiterer, fruit-seller: 
( s.xivin )  les parcelles de fruyt que William de Writtle, frutier, a mandé a la reyne en Escoce  Spicers 46
( 1318; MS: s.xv )  pomes, pers, ciris et autrez fruytez qi le dit fruitier purvera  Ord York 249
2 name (used as a surname): 
( 1203 )  Rob. Le Fruter  MED fruiter n.
( s.xii-xv )  Richard le Fruiter  TNA E 40/1665

See also:

frut  fruterer 
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