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gongfermer (1408-09)

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

gongfermer (1408-09)

gonferner  
  FEW: Gdf: GdfC: TL: DEAF: DMF: TLF: OED:  gong n.1 (gong-farmer)  MED:  gang n. (gang fermour)  DMLBS:
ls(loanword: M.E. )
le

s.

occupationgong-farmer, privy-cleaner
( 1408-09 )  pur gonferners a netter lez privés et pur chaundell .x. s. .viij. d. ob. [...]  Mch Tayl Accs1 10 Henry IV
( 1414-15 )  Item pur gongfermers .xij. d.  Mch Tayl Accs1 2 Henry V

[gdw]

See also:

fermer1  gonge 
This is an AND2 Phase 2 (F-H) entry. © 2006-2008 The Anglo-Norman Dictionary. All rights reserved. Funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council of the United Kingdom.
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