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lavendere (1212)

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

lavendere (1212)

lavandere,  lavandiere;  lavendiere;  lavendre  
  FEW:  lavare 5,216a Gdf: GdfC:  lavandiere 10,67a TL: lavandier (lavandiere) 5,238 DEAF:  laver (lavandiere)  DMF:  lavandière  TLF:  lavandière 1  OED:  lavender n.1  MED:  lavender(e n.1  DMLBS:  lavandaria 1 1572b

s.f.

1femaleoccupationlaundress, washerwoman
( 1212; MS: 1212-13 )  les lavandieres E trestotes les chamberieres Qui entour li soelent hanter De son ostal fist congeier  Dial Greg SATF 9041
( c.1240; MS: c.1300 )  Une lavendere laveist les dras De l'abbeie  Mir N-D 70.129
( 1291 )  qe nul de la dyte vile ne preygne en gage [...] des povres lavanderes, ne des autres povres keytyfs  Bor Cust i 149
( c.1305; MS: c.1330 )  La dame ad sa lavendere pur ly e sa meynee De laver lor atil  BOZ Char 509
2 name (used as a surname)
( 1227 )  Isabella la Lavendre  MED lavender(e n.

[gdw]

See also:

laundere  lavender1  laver 
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lavandere