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[orfreiser] (1296)
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[orfreiser] (1296)

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orfraiser,  orfrayser;  orfreyser,  orfreysier  
  FEW:  phryx *8,402a / aurum 1,183b Gdf:  orfroisier 5,632b GdfC: ∅ TL: ∅ DEAF:  orfrois (orfroisier 1)  DMF: ∅ TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS:  aurifrigiarius 164a

s.

occupationtextiledecor.name one who makes or sells orphrey, gold embroidered cloth (used as a surname): 
( 1296 )  Simon le Orfreyser  TNA E 40/14405
( 1302 )  Adam le Orfreyser  Family Names Officer
( 1377 )  Willelmo Orfraiser  Family Names Officer
( 1381 )  Johannes Orfrayser  Family Names Officer

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See also:

orfreis  orfreisé 
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