gineor (s.xiiim)
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gineor (s.xiiim)

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[ FEW: *4,686b ingenium; Gdf: ∅; GdfC: ∅; TL: ∅; DEAF:  engin (*); DMF: ∅; TLF: ∅; OED:  ginour n.; MED:  ginnour n.; DMLBS: ∅ ]
ginnour,  ginnur;  ginur,  ginyour;  gynnour;  gynour,  gynur  

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1 schemer, deceiver: 
( s.xiii-xiv )  Hunc plagiatorem, scevium, intentorem gloss: (D) ginur (var. (O: s.xii-xiii) engynur ), biliosum, multatorem [...]  i 173.82 and ii 42.82
2mil.occupationengineer, maker of artillery: 
( s.xiiim; MS: s.xiiiex )  ‘Sir,’ dist Sortibrant, ‘vo gineor mandés, Et il vous conseilera coment les conquerés.’  903
3 name (used as a surname): 
( 1265 )  William le Ginnur  ginnour n.
( 1318 )  Pur Adam Bowyer, John Haberiour, Robert Gynour [...] un herbeiour nomez  279
( 1324 )  William le Genour  Jenner
( 1344 )  Ric. le Gynnour  ginnour n.
engineor 
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