hosier1 (1306)
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hosier1 (1306)

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[ FEW: ∅; Gdf: ∅; GdfC: ∅; TL: ∅; DEAF: H698 huese (hosier); DMF: ∅; TLF: ∅; OED:  hosier n.; MED:  hosier n.; DMLBS: 1176a hosarius ]
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1occupationcostumehosier, one who makes or deals in hose (stockings and socks): 
( 1306 )  Richard le Taillour, hosier  iv 155
( 1403 )  [...] touz hosyers qui vendount chaunces (l. chawces?)  i 251
( 1410-11 ) Pur un garet en la maison del hosier .xij. d.  290 (12 Henry IV)
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