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lyfte (1312-13)
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lyfte (1312-13)

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  FEW: ∅ Gdf: ∅ GdfC: ∅ TL: ∅ DEAF: ∅ DMF: ∅ TLF: ∅ OED:  lift n.2   MED:  liftes n.  DMLBS: ∅
ls(loanword: M.E. )
le

s.

ship.lift, a fitting that lifts and supports the yard: 
( 1312-13 )  En .iiij. boltes de feer ala nief .ij. s. En .ij. lyftes .xiij. s. .iiij. d.  Sandahl Sea iii 30
( 1495 )  [...] .j. braces feble, .ij. lyftes feble [...]  Sandahl Sea iii 52

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