[lednail] (1347-50)
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[lednail] (1347-50)

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  FEW: ∅ Gdf: ∅ GdfC: ∅ TL: ∅ DEAF: ∅ DMF: ∅ TLF: ∅ OED:  lead n.1 (lead-nail)  MED:  led n. (lednail)  DMLBS:  lednaila 1577c
lednaylle,  ledenaill  
ls(loanword: M.E. )
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1build.lead-nail, a nail used to fasten a sheet of lead on a roof: 
( 1347-50 )  En .CC. de ledenaill, pris le .C. .iij. d.  i 147
( 1382-83 )  Item, pur clowes des stulpes appellés lednaylle – iii d.  204
led#1 
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