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halier (1272)
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halier (1272)

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halere,  haliere;  halyer  
  FEW:  *halon *16,130a Gdf: ∅ GdfC: ∅ TL: ∅ DEAF:  haler *H99 DMF: ∅ TLF: ∅ OED:  halyard n.  / hallier n.1  MED:  halier n.  DMLBS: ∅
ls(loanword: M.E. (?))
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1ship.halyard (rope or tackle used for raising or lowering a sail): 
( 1358-64 )  .ij. cordes pro haliers  Sandahl Sea i 84
( 1409-11 )  Remez un halyer pour le uptye  Sandahl Sea iii 39
( 1419-22 )  .ij. haliers, .iiijor. pulleys, .ij. knyghtes cum. iiij. shivers  Sandahl Sea i 72
2 name (used as a surname): 
( 1272 )  Nicholas le Halyer  Family Names Hallier
( 1279 )  Willielmus le Haliere  MED halier n.
( 1294 )  Joh. le Halere  MED halier n.

See also:

haler1  halyngrop 
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