hayward (c.1270)
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hayward (c.1270)

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[gdw]

[ FEW: ∅; Gdf: ∅; GdfC: ∅; TL: ∅; DEAF: H92 *haiward; DMF: ∅; TLF: ∅; OED:  hayward n.; MED:  heiward n.; DMLBS: 1131b haiwardus ]
haiuard  
M.E.

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1occupationhayward (officer of a manor or town having charge of the fences and enclosures): 
( c.1270; MS: s.xiv1/3 )  Le hayward [...] deit tard e tempre espier, e environer, e garder lez boys, e lez blez, e lez prez  280.c47
( 1310 )  Un malvois ribaut baillif ou hayward par cohercion fra un povre om fere une suite  Ed II iv 161
( MS: s.xii/xiii )  messatorc: haiuard  ii 89
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